Community Seva Day & Holi Celebration: in-person

Mar 29, 2025 9:30am-6:00pm (ended)

Join us for a special day of community building through selfless service. Let’s beautify and upgrade our beloved ashram together. We’ll be tackling big projects and caring for the trees in our orchard (weather permitting). We will provide all tools needed, lunch, snacks, & delicious hot chai. All ages and skills are welcome!

RSVP for lunch and/or the Holi celebration: If you will be joining us for lunch and/or the Holi celebration, please RSVP by Thursday, March 27th at 10 PM here

The day will end with a special Holi celebration, the festival of colors, joy and renewal. Holi, or Holia, is a popular festival in India with origins that date back to ancient times. The celebration will include a special Holika ceremony, bhajans, sweets and snacks to share, and playing with colors outdoors. RSVP here

What to Wear: We will be outdoors for much of the program, so please bring layers to stay warm. If you’re participating in the Holi fun with colors, the dry colors should wash off, but do wear clothes that are easy to wash.

Schedule:

  • 10 AM - 3:30 PM: Seva day, including lunch
  • 3:30 PM: Chai & Hearty Snack Break
  • 4:30 PM - 6 PM: Holi celebration
  • 6 PM: Prasad & Chai for all

Food:

  • Prasad and Chai will be available after the program.
  • Dinner will  not be served.
  • Please RSVP for lunch by Thursday at 10 pm to help the Kitchen team with planning

If you have any questions, please contact the Events team: macsrevents@ammagroups.org

Saturday
May
31
9:00am - 10:00am
Location: Amrita Hall Join us for an open yoga class with simple, gentle Amrita Yoga postures/asanas. No prior yoga experience or Amrita Yoga training necessary. “The purpose of Yoga is for our inner well-being. It does not belong to any particular faith or religion. It was passed on to us by the... more ›
Saturday
May
31
9:30am - 7:00pm
Join us for a special day of community building through selfless service. Let’s beautify and upgrade our beloved ashram together. We’ll be tackling big projects and caring for the trees in our orchard (weather permitting). We will provide all tools needed, lunch, snacks, & delicious hot chai.... more ›

All are welcome to join the ashram residents for daily spiritual practices in the Main House puja room:

Morning Archana

Monday-Saturday: 5 AM
Sunday: 6 AM

  • 108 Names of Amma
  • 1000 Names of the Divine Mother, Sri Lalitha Sahasranam

 

Evening Bhajans

Sunday - Friday: 7 PM
If there is no Saturday program in the temple hall, bhajans are in the Main House at 7 PM.

  • Guru Stotram Chanting
  • Bhajans (Devotional singing)
  • Closing prayers and Arati

Directions

The Main House is on the hill above the temple hall. When you arrive at MA Center,  turn right and cross over the small bridge. Use the call box on your left just before the outer gate to communicate that you need the gate opened to drive through. Then follow the road past the temple. The road continues on the right next to the temple gate, then curves left up the hill to the Main House. The puja room is just inside the front door to the house.

If you have any questions, please contact the Events team: macsrevents@ammagroups.org

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