Weekly Abhishekam Calendar

Upcoming Events

GANESH CHATHURTHI, 09/18

ANNOUNCEMENT It is a 7 Day festival. Nimajjanam of Ganesha idol in the river is on 7th day. EVERY DAY ARCHANA & HOMAM SCHEDULED FOR GANESH IDOL OUTSIDE. OTHER POOJAS ON THIS DAY Ganesha Abhishekam – 10 AM Rudrabhishekam – 5.15 PM Ganesh Chathurthi $0.00 Ganesh Chathurthi $0.00 Ganesh Chathurthi Samuhika Pooja (+$51.00 per item)
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MURUGAN VIZHA, 09/16 @3 PM

MURUGAN KAVADI/PALA KUDUM VRATHA GUIDELINES Avoid non-veg for at least 5 days (Usually one mandalam 48 days). No alcohol or smoking. Observing celibacy. If possible, sleep separately on a hard floor, mat, or comforter (this is what Palani Patha Yatra do to prepare yourself for the long walk and Roadside rest. Recite Skandar Sashti Kavasam,
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THEEJ/SWARNA GOWRI/HARITHALIKA @09/17, 6.30 PM

THEEJ/SWARNA GOWRI/HARITHALIKA $0.00 THEEJ/SWARNA GOWRI/HARITHALIKA $0.00 Please select Pooja Sponsorships Pooja (+$25.00 per item) Flowers (+$25.00 per item) Garland (+$30.00 per item) Gothram Name & Spouse Name Phone Number Maximum quantity exceeded Minimum purchase amount of 0 is required Maximum purchase amount of 0 is allowed Your Price: $0.00 0.000 A one-time price of $0.00
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Rituals (Pujas)

Rituals are prescribed means to concentrate one’s mind on worship prayer and meditation. Our priests and devotees perform them by chanting in Sanskrit. Some of the steps are: Abhishekam, Homam or Havan, Aarati, Prasadam, Chanting OM

Deities

In OUR temple, Vishnu, Siva, Lakshmi, Ayyappa, and a number of other Deities are worshiped in their respective shrines. The physical symbolism and the sacred nature of each image of God/Goddess in our Temple.

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Gift Shop

Sesha Vastrams, Deity photos and Pooja materials are available. Below are the current shop hours.

Saturday: 10.30 AM to 2.00 PM
Sunday: 10.30 AM to 2.00 PM

COMMUNITY & CULTURAL CENTER

OUR TEMPLE — OUR CULTURE — OUR FUTURE

The Hindu Temple of St.Louis Education and Cultural Center vision is to enhance the religious experience for all in our diverse congregational community. The temple will enhance and expand programs in education, youth & adult activities and services to the community. Our Education & Cultural Center is a volunteer-driven, community-supported, non-profit organization under Hindu Temple of St.Louis. Our primary objective is to promotes and practices the ideals of Hindu religion through worship and education. The Temple strives for spiritual richness and human excellence through assimilation of the values emphasized in Hindu scriptures and applying them in our daily lives, while recognizing and respecting other religions and belief systems in their due context. Multi-Purpose Education and Cultural Center, which will have state of the art auditorium (seating capacity 600), 10 classrooms, kitchen, library and meeting rooms with additional 238 parking spaces.