ARATI (EVENING VESPERS): Monday–Saturday from 6-7pm, followed by a reading from the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna or Swami Vivekananda’s Inspired Talks.
Saturday Visiting Hours: 4pm-8pm.
Sunday Visiting Hours: 10am-2pm
10:00-11:00am: Worship and Silent Meditation
11:00-12 Noon: Spiritual Topic
12 Noon-12:30pm: Arati and Flower Offering
12:30pm: Lunch
| Date |
Spiritual Topic |
| Sun., March 1st: |
Sri Ramakrishna’s Birthday Observance
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| 9-11am: | Special Worship of Sri Ramakrishna
(accompanied by Indian devotional singing) |
| 11-12Noon: | Meditation on Sri Ramakrishna’s Life
(A visual presentation) |
| 12-12:30: | Arati and flower offering |
| 12:30: | Lunch |
| Wed., March 4th: |
Guru, Mantra, Ishta (Chosen Ideal)-I
(Informal talk on the Guru)
Swami Swahananda
7pm
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| Thurs., March 5th: |
Guru, Mantra, Ishta-II
(Informal talk on the Mantra)
Swami Swahananda
7pm
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| Fri., March 6th: |
Guru, Mantra, Ishta-III
(Informal talk on the Ishta – Chosen Ideal)
Swami Swahananda
7pm
|
| Saturday, March 7th: |
Sri Ramakrishna Public Celebration
|
| 10-11am: | Worship of Sri Ramakrishna (See Special Announcements)
(accompanied by Indian devotional singing) |
| 11-12Noon: | Ramakrishna as the Guru
Talk by Swami Swahananda
(Minister, Vedanta Society of Southern California)
|
| 12Noon: | Arati |
| 12:15pm: | Prasad
(DFW Hindu Temple) |
| Sun., March 8th: |
Power of the Mantra
|
| 9-10am: | Worship |
| 10-11am: | Homa Ceremony
(Conclusion of Sri Ramakrishna’s Birthday Observance) |
| 11-12Noon: | Talk by Swami Swahananda |
| 12-12:30pm: | Arati and flower offering |
| 12:30pm: | Lunch |
| Wed., March 11th: |
Holi Observance
|
| 6 -7 pm: | Worship |
| 7-8pm | Special Arati and Flower Offering |
| Sat., March 14th: |
Swami Yogananda’s Birthday Observance
|
| 6-7pm: | Arati and special flower offering,
(followed by a reading from The Apostles of Sri Ramakrishna) |
| Sun., March 15th: |
Seeing God Everywhere
Pravrajika Brahmaprana
11am
|
| Thurs., March 19th: |
Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali
(Study Circle, 7pm)
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| Sun., Match 22nd: |
Probing the Nature of Reality
Pravrajika Brahmaprana
11am
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| Thurs., March 26th: |
Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali
(Study Circle, 7pm)
|
| Sun., March 29th: |
Thoughts Matter
Pravrajika Brahmaprana
11am
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All are welcome
(In accordance with the City Code, please do not obstruct traffic. You
may park in the driveway or directly in front of the Center. Otherwise,
please park on a side road.)
NOTE: If
you are interested in supervised children’s activities during the
Sunday talk, please contact the Center in advance: 972-252-HOPE.
Directions to the DFW Hindu Temple (972-445-3111): Approx. 1.5 miles from the Center: Exit 183 Airport Freeway onto O’Connor Rd. southward bound toward Irving’s Historic Dist.; turn left at the first traffic light onto Place St.; then turn right onto N. Britain. The Hindu Temple is on the right side of the road at 1605 N. Britain Rd., Irving, TX 75061.
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