M.A.Center, Washington DC

Shivaratri Celebrations and Homa by Br. Ramanand

Feb 25, 2017 5:30pm-11:30pm (ended)

Ganapathy, Navagriha, Tila Homa Ritual

Online registration for the Homa is closed, but we welcome walk-ins until 5:15pm to register for the homa.

Please join us for a special Ganapathy, Navagriha, Tila Homa held at the MA Center in Potomac, MD by Br. Ramanand at 5:30PM as part of the Shivaratri Celebrations.

If you have sponsored the homa, please arrive by 5pm to check in.

We request everyone coming for the homa be seated by 5:15 PM to maintain a meditative atmosphere before the Homa. As many people have registered, Homa Arpan (prayer offering at the Homa Kund) and priority seating near the Homa Kund is reserved for people who have sponsored the Homa.

It is important that you RSVP if you are coming for the Homa or Shivaratri celebrations to estimate the food needed and to plan the seating arranagements and other needs.

Please click this link to register for the Homa or to RSVP for Shivaratri: CLICK HERE

Program

5:30 PM to 8:00 PM: Homa

8:00 PM TO 8:45 PM: Dinner

8:40 PM to 12:30 AM -
Br. Ramanand will lead everyone with spiritual talk, meditation, chants and bhajans, along with the worship of the Shiva Linga. 

Each one of us will have an opportunity to perform Abhisheka, the holy bathing of the Shiva Linga

Accommodation is available at the Ashram for $35 a night on a first-come-first-served basis. Pre-registration is required. Please email macdcrmc@gmail.com.

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7:30pm - 8:30pm
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Thursday
Apr
11
7:30pm - 9:30pm
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Sunday
Apr
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1:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wednesday
Apr
17
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Scriptural Discussion Scriptural Discussions with Br. Rāmānandāmṛta Chaitanya take place every Wednesday from 7:30pm to 8:30pm. Attendees may come in-person to the M.A. Center DC, or may view the livestream on YouTube.  Weekly sessions on the... more ›
Saturday
Apr
20
4:30pm - 8:00pm
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5:30PM: Break
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Wednesday
Apr
24
7:30pm - 8:30pm
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Saturday
Apr
27
4:30pm - 8:00pm
We welcome you all to join the next in-person Satsang. Schedule 4:30PM: Lalita Sahasranama, Mahishasura Mardini Stotram
5:30PM: Break
6:00PM: Satsang, Bhajans, Arati.
8:00PM: Dinner We must remember that the health and safety of those attending Satsang remain uppermost in our... more ›
Wednesday
May
01
7:30pm - 8:30pm
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Saturday
May
04
4:30pm - 8:00pm
We welcome you all to join the next in-person Satsang. Schedule 4:30PM: Lalita Sahasranama, Mahishasura Mardini Stotram
5:30PM: Break
6:00PM: Satsang, Bhajans, Arati.
8:00PM: Dinner We must remember that the health and safety of those attending Satsang remain uppermost in our... more ›