Saturday Satsang & Karthika: in-person
Jul 19, 2025 5:30pm-8:00pm (ended)
Every month, a special program is held in honor of Amma’s birthstar, Karthika. This month, the Saturday program will include a dedication to Amma’s birthstar with a Karthika Puja, followed by bhajans & Arati. All are welcome to join.
On Saturday evenings, our community comes together for satsang (spiritual talk), chanting and bhajans and to connect informally with old and new friends.
All are welcome to join us on Saturdays, an RSVP or pre-registration is not required to attend the program. For dinner, please RSVP using the link below.
“Group chanting and prayer is very powerful. It can change anything. The lost harmony of the human mind can be restored only through a selfless attitude supported by prayer, meditation and chanting of mantras.” – Amma
Schedule:
- Amma’s 108 names
- Karthika Puja and Bhajans
- Arati and closing prayers
- Prasad & Chai for all. Dinner by donation. (See below for details)
Food:
- Prasad and Chai will be available after the program.
- Dinner will be available after the program. Donations are welcome.
- Please RSVP for dinner by Thursday at 10 pm to help the Kitchen team with planning
Prayer list: The prayer list is shown every Saturday before Arati for the community to come together in silent prayer for friends, family and loved ones that are undergoing hardship, illness or just need a special thought. Please submit the names of people to be added to the prayer list by 7:00 PM on Friday.
If you have any questions, please contact the Events team: macsrevents@ammagroups.org
Saturday
Sep
27
2:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: To Be Announced
Save the date! Please check back for more updates.
If you have any questions, please contact the Events team: macsrevents@ammagroups.org
Saturday
Sep
27
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Amrita Hall
Navaratri celebrations continue with the worship of the Divine Mother as Lakshmi. Join us for special programs each night on September 25 - 27 at 7 PM for puja, bhajans and Arati. The Lakshmi Puja on September 27th will be observed along with Amma’s birthday celebration.
All... more ›
Sunday
Sep
28
8:30am - 9:30am
Laksarchana Starts at 8:30 am Pacific Time
Inviting all to join this special community group Laksharchana (chanting of a mantra 100,000 times) dedicated for World Peace. The Archana will be led by either Swamiji or community... more ›
Sunday
Sep
28
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Amrita Hall
The last three nights of Navaratri are dedicated to worship of the divine mother as Saraswati and concludes with Vijayadashami on the morning of the 10th day. Join us for special programs each night on September 28 - 30 at 7 PM for puja, bhajans and Arati and the... more ›
Monday
Sep
29
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Amrita Hall
The last three nights of Navaratri are dedicated to worship of the divine mother as Saraswati and concludes with Vijayadashami on the morning of the 10th day. Join us for special programs each night on September 28 - 30 at 7 PM for puja, bhajans and Arati and the... more ›
Tuesday
Sep
30
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Amrita Hall
The last three nights of Navaratri are dedicated to worship of the divine mother as Saraswati and concludes with Vijayadashami on the morning of the 10th day. Join us for special programs each night on September 28 - 30 at 7 PM for puja, bhajans and Arati and the... more ›
Wednesday
Oct
01
8:00am - 9:30am
Navaratri, or Nine days of the Devi and Vijayadashami will be celebrated from September 22 - October 1.
Vijayadashami is the 10th day, also known as day of victory.
The word Navaratri means 'nine nights' in Sanskrit. During these nine nights and ten days, three days each are devoted to honoring... more ›
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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