2026 Ayyappa Puja and Satsang
January 11, 2026 — Midwest
MA Center Chicago held its annual Ayyappa Satsang on January 10, 2026. The special satsang included a talk on the significance of Swami Ayyappa and the Sabarimala temple (a place of pilgrimage for many faiths), an Ayyappa puja, bhajans, and dinner. The program also included the tradition of symbollically lighting the lamps on the eighteen steps of the Sabarimala temple, as well as special bhajans in praise of Swami Ayyappa.