Fri Nov 8th & Sat Nov 9th : Chandi Homam

Devi Temple warmly invites all devotees to participate in our upcoming Chandi Homam on Fri Nov 8 & Sat Nov 9, 2024. Join us in welcoming and worshipping Goddess Durga and seek Her blessings for the year ahead. 

The Significance of Chandi Homam: Chandi Homam is a powerful ritual believed to bring success in all endeavors, remove obstacles, and rectify doshas in life. Please refer to the Flyer for more details.

Don’t miss the chance to participate in the sacred Chandi Homam (Havan) during Navratri! Every donation will support the temple construction. We encourage you to consider sponsoring this event to help us raise funds for our temple.

When: Fri Oct 11 & Sat Oct 12, 2024 @Devi Temple

Sponsorship Details:

• *Grand Sponsor - $5001

• *Platinum Sponsor - $3001

• *Gold Sponsor - $2001

• *Silver Sponsor - $1001

• Bronze Sponsor - $501

• Annadhanam - $251

• Puja Items - $101

*Participation in the Homam is guaranteed, with details regarding the number of attendees, chapters, and additional roles based on your sponsorship level.

Payment Details:

• Checks: Payable to Devi Temple of Florida
  Mail to:
  Attn: Treasurer
  Devi Temple of Florida
  PO BOX 140613
  Gainesville, Florida 32614

• PayPal/Zelle: floridadevitemple@gmail.com

• Cash: Accepted (credit/debit card payments not accepted at this time)

P.S.: Our preferred payment method is by check. Zelle and PayPal incur a 3% to 4% fee, with Zelle being the preferred option. Donations over $100 will receive a receipt.

For Sponsorship or further info please contact:

Sarala Samakur: 352-213-8829 | Raji Narayan: 352-219-7137 Poornima Pasumarti: 352-872-8687 | Razee Tumati: 352-327-0265

Thank you for your generous support!

Sun May 19th : Mother's Day and Father's Day Appreciation Event

As we approach the joyous occasions of Mother's Day and Father's Day, we cordially invite you to join us for a special celebration honoring the divine essence of parenthood.

Join us for a day filled with joy, laughter, and camaraderie as we celebrate the nurturing love of mothers and the guiding wisdom of fathers. There will be exciting games, surprise prizes, and delicious pizza for lunch.

Date & Time: Sun May 19, 2024, 11 AM to 2 PM

Where: Newberry Municipal building 25420 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669

Evite: http://evite.me/ByH42HvHU5

To assist us in making the necessary arrangements, kindly RSVP by May 12, 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.

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

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.