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Mar 2024
Sunday March 10th: Maha Shivaratri by Visiting Priest
Join us as Devi Temple observes the Shiv Ratri puja on Sunday, March 10th, starting at 10 AM. This event is open to all. Our visiting priest, Shri Mukundanji, will be conducting this puja. Your presence and support are highly valued. Please come and participate in this auspicious occasion, seeking divine blessings from Lord Shiva. Please refer Flyer for more details.
Sunday, Mar 24, 2024 : Panguni Uthiram
Saturday, March 30th, 2024: Holi Event (Colors, Music, Food)
You are warmly invited to join us for the vibrant and joyous Holi event at Devi Temple of Florida, set against the picturesque temple grounds. An occasion filled with fun, delectable food, and music awaits! Join us in creating beautiful memories and celebrating the spirit of Holi together. We look forward to your presence and participation in this festive occasion.
Details:
Date: Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Time: 10 am – 2 pm
Venue: Devi Temple of Florida
3637 SW FL-45, Newberry, FL 32669
Highlights:
Pre-order Food: Samosa and Pav Bhaji will be on sale. Pre Order your meals by March 27, 2024, for a delightful culinary experience. For convenient food preorders, please send your order to orders@devitempleofflorida.org. Refer Flyer for more details.
Non-Toxic Holi Colors on Sale: Express your joy with our non-toxic Holi colors, available for sale at $5 for a pack of 4x100gm Pkts. You are also welcome to bring your own non-toxic Holi colors.
Donations: Your generous contributions are welcome and greatly appreciated.
Contact:
Volunteer/Food Enquiries: Please contact Poornima Pasumarti: 352-872-8687 | Gungeet Joshi: 352-870-9270
Sponsorship/All other Enquiries: If you would like to sponsor food/Non-toxic Holi colors/ for all other enquiries contact Rajyalakshmi Tumati: 352-327-0265 | Swapna Surabhi: 352-665-1867
Apr 2024
Saturday, Apr 13, 2024: Mata di Chaunki
Devi Temple of Florida extends a warm invitation to all devotees to join us for Mata di Chaunki, an auspicious event filled with bhajans and bhakti as we seek the divine blessings of Durga Maa. This special occasion is being organized for the first time at our temple, with the collaborative efforts of the Punjabi Group of Gainesville.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, April 13
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Devi Temple of Florida
3637 SW FL-45, Newberry, FL 32669
Program:
Bhajans
Aarti
Followed by Prasadam & Lunch served at 12:30 PM
Opportunities to Contribute:
If you have a passion for singing or would like to assist with Langar, we invite you to be part of this spiritual gathering. Please reach out to Abha Gupta:602-697-1896 or Minoo Walia: 352-215-7438 to express your interest.
Your presence and participation will add to the spiritual significance of Mata di Chaunki. We look forward to joining hands in devotion and seeking the divine blessings of Durga Maa.
April 20th: Sri Rama Pattabhishekham by Visiting Priest Shri Mukundan Ji.
Previous
Sep-Oct 2023
September 2023
Sep 08, 2023 Friday - 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM - Varalakshmi Puja and Janmashtami Puja by visiting priest
Sep 23, 2023 Saturday - 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM - Ganesh Puja by visiting priest
October 2023
Oct 14, 2023 Saturday - 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM - Bathukamma Special Event
Oct 20, 2023 Friday & Oct 21, 2023 Saturday - Our biggest event and fundraiser - The Auspicious and Powerful Chandi Homam
Oct 14, 2023 Saturday to Oct 24, 2023 - Temple open daily from 6 PM - 7:30 PM on the occasion of Devi Navaratri
May 2022
May 1, 2022 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM – Darshan hours for Devotees
May 1, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM – Vaisakham Krittika Spl
· Thrippugazhal Bhajans by Prarthana Group
May 3, 2022, 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM – Akshaya Tritiya Special Puja
· Sri Sooktha Vidhana
· Maha-Lakshmi puja,
· Sri Maha-Tripura Sundari Ashtakam
· Archana
· Prasadam
Sponsorship Information
Puja Sponsorship $21
*** If you would like to sponsor below puja items please contact Razee Tumati – info@devitempleofflorida.org
· Some assorted fruits
· Flowers
· Prasadam (Pulihora/Curd Rice/any sweet)
Click here: Donate/Sponsor Puja
May 7, 2022 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM – Food Drive (Telugu specials)
· Attached flier for reference.
· Sat, May 7, 2022 @ 12PM to 2PM
· Pre-orders only – Send order request to Orders@Devitempleofflorida.org
May 8, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM – Mother’s Day Spl
· Mother’s Day special puja by Dr.CVR ji
· Bhajan’s organized by Smt. Jaya Radhakrishnan
May 13, 2022 – 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Lalitha Sahasranama recital organized by Raji N
May 15, 2022 – 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
· Bhajan’s organized by Minoo Walia and Group
May 21, 2022 – 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM – Special Puja by visiting priest
· Lakshmi Hayagriva pooja
Special puja arranged for kids graduating this year and going to college.
May 22, 2022 – 10:30 am to 12:00 pm – Sanskriti – Kids Sunday by Meenakshi Sood
Details to follow soon
May 29, 2022 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM – Shiva Sahasra Namam Chanting by Dr.CVR ji
April 2022
Apr 10, 2022, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Sri Rama Navami Special Puja
· 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Shodopachara puja
· 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM: Sri Rama Bhajans
· 12:30 PM: Prasadam
Sponsorship Information
Puja Sponsorship - $51
Ashtotthara Archana - $21
*** If you would like to sponsor below puja items please contact Razee Tumati - info@devitempleofflorida.org
· Some assorted fruits
· Flowers
· Coconut
Prasadam (Urad Vada, Pulihora, Pal Payasam or any sweet)
Click here: Donate/Sponsor Puja
Apr 3 (11:00 AM – 1:00 PM) Ugadi/Gudi Padwa/Cheti Chand puja by visiting priest
· 11:00 AM-12:00 PM: Venkateswara Sahasranama puja, Vishnu Sahasranama & Panchanga sravanam
· 12:00 PM-1:00 PM: Archana – please book your slot if you are planning to visit in-person
· Archana Slot Sign-up: Click-Here
** If you wish to sponsor for Archana/Abhishekam and cannot attend in-person, please send your name and gotra mailto:events@devitempleofflorida.org by Apr 2, 2022, 8pm.
Sponsorship Information
Abhishekam - $51
Archana - $21
Click here: Donate/Sponsor Puja
Apr 1 (06:00 PM - 07:00 PM)
· Lalitha Sahasranamam & Vishnu Sahasranamam recital
Mar 2022
Holi Celebrations
A lot of community members attended the Holi celebrations. It was an all-around fun for family and children. Following the celebrations, a small Puja was held.
Feb 2022
Shiva Ratri Celebrations