Rudrabhishekam
Mondays – March 2nd, 9th and 30th @ 6.30 PM Rudrabhishekam to Shiva Lingam
Thursdays – March 5th and 12th @ 6.30 PM Rudrabhishekam to Utsava Murti of Sri Shirdi Sai Baba
Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Rudrabhishekam is an ancient ceremonial bathing of a Shiva Lingam with water, milk, honey etc. while chanting the Rudram and offering fruits and flowers to Lord Shiva. Rudrabhishekam is believed to bring peace, wellbeing and prosperity. On Mondays Kanth Garu performs Rudrabhishekam to the Shiva Lingam and to the Utsava Murti of Shirdi Sai Baba on Thursdays.
Benefits:
- Vibrations of Rudram chanting harmonize the nervous system
- Abhishekam water, milk, honey, bilva leaves, etc. balance the 5 elements in the body
- Supports spiritual growth and purification of past karmic impressions
- Reduces/destroys our inner enemies, such as anger, jealousy, greed, etc.
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Sri Chakra Abhishekam, Shiva Abhishekam, Kumkum Pooja, Monday, March 2nd, 2026 @ 11 AM
Poornima is an auspicious day for spiritual practices as the energy of the moon amplifies prayers, meditations, and rituals. The full moon is also associated with the divine feminine energy, symbolizing completeness, wholeness, and enlightenment.
Benefits:
- The benefits of spiritual practices performed on this day are multiplied by the natural upsurge of energy present on the full moon.
Virtual Satsang
Second Saturday of the month, Saturday, March 8, 2026 @ 11 AM
Satsang means to be in the company of the truth and from time immemorial, spiritual seekers have gathered together to perform spiritual practices to advance their sadhana. The program includes chanting of several sacred texts, puja and meditation. We welcome you to join this virtual satsang, hosted and led by Kishore Ramachandram, a few minutes before 11 AM. The link to the video conferencing platform is: https://gatech.zoom.us/j/95794337480?pwd=RjljRUZFeXJJZXhNQ3dvRkdmM0JzZz09
Our virtual satsang, led by Kishore Ramachandran, offers a sacred space for collective upliftment through chanting, Paduka Puja, and meditation. Devotees connect across distances to honor the Divine Mother, Amma Sri Karunamayi, and invoke deep inner stillness. The synergy of sound, devotion, and silence fosters spiritual alignment and inner peace. Please login a few minutes before 11:00 AM to the video conferencing platform at https://gatech.zoom.us/j/95794337480?pwd=RjljRUZFeXJJZXhNQ3dvRkdmM0JzZz09
To access the schedule and handouts, go to: https://srimcenter.org/monthly-satsang/
Benefits:
– Satsang fosters a deeper connection with the divine, promotes inner peace, and enhances spiritual growth
– Harmonizes mind, body, and soul, enriching overall well-being and community spirit
Vasantha Navarathri
Thursday, March 19 through Thursday, March 26, 2026
Vasanta Navrathri is the 9 Nights of Spring when the Divine Mother manifests as Mother Nature providing vegetation, nourishment, shelter, protection to all creatures, and rejuvenation to life on Earth. We celebrate Vasantha Navarathri to welcome and rejoice in the seasonal changes when Nature is at her best.
Worshipping the 9 forms of Shakthi during Vasantha Navarathri brings happiness and prosperity into our lives. This festival symbolizes the victory of good over evil and the power of devotion and faith. It begins on the Hindu New Year and culminates with Ram Navami on Thursday, March 26.
Benefits:
- Spiritual growth & transformation
- Encourages meditation, chanting and rituals that deepen spiritual awareness
- Goddess Shakti is invoked to remove obstacles and shower blessings of prosperity, good health, and enlightenment
Schedule:
Thursday, March 19 – Introductory poojas
- 11:00 AM – Ganapathi Pooja, Punyahavachanam, Pancha Gavya Prasana, Kalasa Sthapana
- 7:00 PM – Sayam Kala Archana with Lalitha Sahasranama
Friday, March 20 through Wednesday, March 25 Daily Schedule*
- 9:30 AM – Prathaha Kala Archana
- 12:30 PM – Madhyahna Archana to Lalitha Devi & Sri Seetha Rama
- 7:00 PM – Sayam Kala Archana with Lalitha Sahasranama
Saturday, March 21 – Homa in addition to regular daily schedule*
- 9:30 AM – Prathaha Kala Archana
- 11:30 AM – Lalitha & Durga Homam
- 12:30 PM – Madhyahna Archana to Lalitha Devi & Sri Seetha Rama
- 7:00 PM – Sayam Kala Archana with Lalitha Sahasranama
Thursday, March 26 – Final day with Sita Rama Kalyanam
- 9:30 AM – Prathaha Kala Archana
- 11:00 AM – Sita Rama Kalyanam (wedding)
- 2:00 PM – Madhyahna Archana to Lalitha Devi & Sri Seetha Rama
- 7:00 PM – Sayam Kala Archana with Lalitha Sahasranama
Facebook live streaming from www.facebook.com/thesrimcenter – Sitha Rama Kalyanam on April 5 @ 11AM, Sri Lalitha Homam / Maha Poornahuthi on April 6th @ 6 PM and selected segments throughout the 9 days
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