Massachusetts Hindu Temple Schedule:
Temple is open at the following hours or by appointment.
Thursday 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Aarthi at 7:00 PM
Sri Rudram Recitation – Every Thursday 6.30 PM
Shloka classes are available for children
Children Age 4 – 7 – Every Thursday 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Children Age 7+ – Every Thursday 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Friday 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Aarthi at 7:00 PM
Sri Lalitha Sahasranama Recitation – Every Friday 6.30 PM
Saturday 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Aarthi at 7:00 PM
6:30 PM – Vishnusahsranaamam chanting, Hanuman Chalisa and Bhajans
Sunday 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Aarthi at 7:00 PM
6:00 PM – Vishnusahsranaamam chanting
Massachusetts Hindu Temple Sanskaras:
Vivaaha (Wedding) ceremony
Upanayanam ceremony ( sacred thread ceremony)
Seemantam ceremony ( Baby shower)
Pumsavanam ceremony ( Baby shower)
Punyahavachanam ceremony
Jata karma/Janana samskAra ( For a new born baby)
Namakaranam ( Naming ceremony)
Anna prAsanam ceremony ( Feeding ceremony)
* Other ceremonies available upon request.
Massachusetts Hindu Temple Shanti:
Abdapurti shanti ( Andu niraivu)
Bheema shanti ( 54th birthday)
Shasti abda purti shanti ( 60th Birthday)
Bheemaratha shanti (70th birthday)
Vijayaratha shanti ( 77th birthday)
Shatabhishekam ( 80th birthday)
Navagraha shanti
Vastu shanti
Mrityunjaya shanti
S’ani shanti
Guru/bruhaspati shanti
Gruhapraves’a shanti ( House warming )
*Other Shanti’s available upon request.
Massachusetts Hindu Temple Utsavams:
Vasantotsavam ( Performed during the Spring season)
Rathotsavam ( Possession of God on a chariot)
Kalyanotsavam ( wedding ceremony for the Gods)
*Other Utsavams available upon request.
Massachusetts Hindu Temple Prayaschittam/ Expiation:
*Ask for a specific prayaschittam that you want to perform.
Massachusetts Hindu Temple Shraaddhams:
Hiranya shraddham ( without homam)
Parvana shraddham ( with homam)
Pani homam ( without a fire ceremony)
Apara Karyam/ karma/Last Rites
Funeral / last rite/ anthyesti
Nithya vidhi: ( Tila tarpanam & pindadanam) recommended for first 10 days.
9th day – 12 th day.( 4 days ceremonies)
Charamasloka patanam
Garuda puran paat
Samvastrikam
Sapindikaranam.
Narayanabali
*Ask for one or many pitrukaryams.
Massachusetts Hindu Temple Astrology Services:
The following Astrology services are available on appointment. Please contact the temple or Panditji for more details on the services provided
a) Horoscopes
b) Finding Muhurthas (auspicious time)
c)Pariharams (atonement)
d) Career / Health / Family issues / Marriage / Others
For any pariharams or ceremonies, we can make all the arrangements, procure required materials and prepare prasadhams and offer temple space to perform the ceremonies.
Massachusetts Hindu Temple Classes:
Shloka classes are available for children
Children Age 4 – 7 – Every Thursday 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Children Age 7+ – Every Thursday 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
30 minute per week classes are available for adults for 3 – 10 weeks on the following
Rudhram chanting
Vishnusahasranaamam
Vedas
Shlokas
Temple space is available for conducting classes for any teachers who are interested in teaching music or any other language classes.
Massachusetts Hindu Temple Address:
271 Great Road,
Suite 26,
Acton,
MA 01720
Phone: 978-987-2919
