Announcement October 06th 2022

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HINDU SOCIETY OF SASKATCHEWAN
107 La Ronge Rd, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 5T3

https://www.slntemple.ca

Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple - Announcement

1. Mata Ki Chauki is on Oct 7th between 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. by our famous singer Shri Bharat Sharma. It’s a must participate event and free to everyone. If you are interested, optional sponsorship of $31 is available. We are looking for some sponsors to help with the cost of some items to organize the event. Any help to Temple will be appreciated! Please contact us at hindusocietyofsaskatchewan@gmail.com.
2. Karwa Chauth puja on Oct 12th will be at 4:00 p.m. and then again at 5:00 p.m. (Oct 11 is Mehndi Night at 7:00 pm). Please contact Meenu Sharma raimeenu7@gmail.com for details.
3. Diwali & Lakshmi Puja 2022: Lakshmi puja will be celebrated on Sunday October 30th 2022 10:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Puja will be conducted by Dr Suresh Kalagnanam. Sponsorship is $51/family that helps the society organize Lakshmi puja and all devotees who sponsored will receive a gift and a Temple Calendar. Donations can be made by e-transfer at donate@slntemple.ca or donate online at  https://SLNTemple.ca Please indicate "Lakshmi Puja 2022" when sponsoring/donating. Diwali Day is on Monday, October 24th 2022, and the Temple will be open from  3:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m for kirtan, light prasadam. Please bring lots of sweets to share with devotees on Diwali day.

Announcement September 24 2022

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HINDU SOCIETY OF SASKATCHEWAN
107 La Ronge Rd, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 5T3

https://www.slntemple.ca

Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple - Announcement

1. Reflection of Hinduism talk: When: on Thursday September 29th at 7:00 PM by Shri Kumar Balachandran Topic: "Gita Vishvaroopa Darshan".  Venue: Online Zoom meeting. Please attend with your families and support this important Hinduism lecture! Thank you Kumarji!!.
2. Durga Puja Celebration on Saturday, October 1st 2022, starting 10:00 AM at Temple: On behalf of the Saskatoon Durga Puja Celebration Committee (SDPCC) and HSS, Durga Puja will be celebrated at Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple. 
3. Program Details: 10:00 am: Puja * 11:30 am: Pushpanjali * 12:00 noon - Bhog, Arati, and songs * 12:30 pm - Packed lunch Prasad distribution *7:00 pm - Arati and Prayer *7:30 pm - Cultural program * 9:00 pm - Packed light refreshments
4. Yoga: Please attend and enjoy the benefit of Yoga. Yoga is brought free for all every Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at the Temple by our qualified instructors. If you would like to sign in on our "Temple Yoga Group" on What's App for instant notifications, please email us your name and number to be added. See details
5. October is festive celebration month (Navratri, Durga Pooja, Dussehra, Mata Ki Chauki, Karva Chauth, Diwali)
1. Navratri 2022 celebration at Temple (more details to follow)
2. **** Temple needs sweets and light prasadam sponsors for Navratri events below - please contact us at hindusocietyofsaskatchewan@gmail.com *****
3. Navratri Kolu puja starts on Monday, September 26th at 6:00 p.m. followed by 10 days of daily Arati. Puja will be conducted by Dr Suresh Kalagnanam.
4. Dussehra on Oct 4th at 7:00 pm after regular opening day Arati at 6:45 p.m.
5. Mata Ki Chauki on Oct 7th between 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. by our famous singer Shri Bharat Sharma. It’s a must-participate event and free to everyone. If you are interested, optional sponsorship of $31 is available.
6. Karwa Chauth puja on Oct 12th will be at 4:00 p.m. and then again at 5:00 p.m. (Oct 11: Mehndi Night at 7:00 pm). Please contact Meenu Sharma raimeenu7@gmail.com for details.
6. Diwali & Lakshmi Puja 2022: Lakshmi puja will be celebrated on Sunday October 30th 2022 10:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Puja will be conducted by Dr Suresh Kalagnanam.Sponsorship is $51/family and all devotees who sponsored will receive a gift and a Temple Calendar. Payment can be made by e-transfer at donate@slntemple.ca or donate online at  https://www.slntemple.ca/. Please indicate "Lakshmi Puja 2022" when sponsoring/donating. Diwali Day is on Monday, October 24th 2022 from 3:00 p..m.-9:00 p.m (more details to follow).
7. Mahaprasadam: Giving is gaining - Our sincere thanks to our Dr Kulwant & Janak Rai for sponsoring and serving blessed Mahaprasadam to the congregation on Sunday September 18th, 2022. Special thanks to devotee Pruthvi Lakadwala from Hakka Express for continuously providing delicious motichoor ladoos for prasad distribution. Next Sunday, September 25th , 2022 Mahaprasadam will be sponsored by Krishna Khandel & family. If you would like to sponsor Mahaprasadam on Sundays to celebrate your special occasion with the congregation after prayers for approximately 130 devotees and/or donate groceries from the Temple list provided, please click here for project details.
8. Rudrabishekam (Every Monday): Abishekam is conducted by Balaji every Monday except the first Monday of the month. Everyone is invited to participate. Normally we have one sponsor every Monday and sponsorship is $51 to do puja by the altar. If interested to participate as a sponsor, please contact Dr. Naveen Diddi at program@slntemple.ca You may also follow the temple website for additional details. Har Har Mahadev!
9. Darshan Card - "Your Spiritual Key - Your Contribution to Hinduism Future": A fundraiser for temple accessibility and to hire a priest/purohit. All devotees who sign up will get access to the Temple for darshan on their own time with a proximity card just like going to the gym on your own time.  In addition to all the benefits, for only 0.65 cents/day or $20/month, you will be actively promoting Hinduism in Saskatoon!! details
10. Daily Arati Project Sign up: Daily Arati is customary for Hindus when prayers are done at home and temple. The temple is now open everyday (Mon - Fri 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sundays 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.). The board has started a daily Arati project and is a very special and unique opportunity for the community at large to participate. Devotees who are interested to do Arati at Temple during the week to please contact the board and we will add you to "Temple Arati Project" What's App group for instant sign up on a particular day. Please provide your name and phone number to be added to the group.

Announcement September 8th 2022

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HINDU SOCIETY OF SASKATCHEWAN
107 La Ronge Rd, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 5T3

https://www.slntemple.ca

Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple - Announcement

1. Ganeshji Visarjan puja: As per devotees request, Ganeshji Sthapna Puja was conducted on Wednesday August 31. On Friday, September 9th 2022 at 5:30 pm, we will do Ganeshji Visarjan puja and then go to the river. Light prasadam will be sponsored by Neelam & Karan Singh family from Angeethi Flames and Taj Mahal restaurants.  Puja will be conducted by Shri Jay Dave. Please attend with friends and family.
2. Dhanwantari Puja on Sunday, September 11th 2022, 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM: Temple is organizing Dhanwantari Puja to thank Shri Laxmi Narayan and pray for the well being, good health and happiness of the community at large. Puja will be conducted by Dr Suresh Kalagnanam followed by Mahaprasadam.
3. Durga Puja on Saturday, October 1st 2022, 10:00 AM at Temple: On behalf of the Saskatoon Durga Puja Celebration Committee (SDPCC) and HSS, Durga Puja will be celebrated at Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple on Saturday October 1st. Mahaprasadam will be served after puja. Please attend with friends and family! Jai Durga Maa!
4. Mahaprasadam: Giving is gaining - Our sincere thanks to our Maharashtrian Hindu community for sponsoring and serving blessed Mahaprasadam to the congregation on Sunday September 4th, 2022. Special thanks to devotee Pruthvi Lakadwala from Hakka Express for continuously providing delicious motichoor ladoos for prasad distribution. Next Sunday, September 11th , 2022 Mahaprasadam will be sponsored by Jayshree/Shivaram Babu, Priya Rajesh, Raki Shyam and their families & friends. If you would like to sponsor Mahaprasadam on Sundays to celebrate your special occasion with the congregation after prayers for approximately 130 devotees and/or donate groceries from the Temple list provided, please click here for project details.
5. Rudrabishekam (Every Monday): Abishekam is conducted by Balaji every Monday except the first Monday of the month. Everyone is invited to participate. Normally we have one sponsor every Monday and sponsorship is $51to do puja by the altar. If interested to participate as a sponsor, please contact Dr. Naveen Didd program@slntemple.ca follow the website for additional details. Har Har Mahadev!
6. Darshan Card - "Your Spiritual Key - Your Contribution to Hinduism Future": A fundraiser for temple accessibility and to hire a priest/purohit. All devotees who sign up will get access to the Temple for darshan on their own time with a proximity card just like going to the gym on your own time.  In addition to all the benefits, for only 0.65 cents/day or $20/month, you will be actively promoting Hinduism in Saskatoon!! details
7. Daily Arati Project Sign up: Daily Arati is customary for Hindus when prayers are done at home and temple. The temple is now open everyday (Mon - Fri 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sundays 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.). The board has started a daily Arati project and is a very special and unique opportunity for the community at large to participate. Devotees who are interested to do Arati at Temple during the week to please contact the board and we will add you to "Temple Arati Project" What's App group for instant sign up on a particular day. Please provide your name and phone number to be added to the group.

Announement September 29th 2022

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HINDU SOCIETY OF SASKATCHEWAN
107 La Ronge Rd, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 5T3

https://www.slntemple.ca

Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple - Announcement

1. Thank You to All! - 36th Annual Vegetarian Banquet: HSS board members would like to wholeheartedly thank all volunteers, donors, sponsors, corporate sponsors, attendees and members for your support and participation in this year's Annual Vegetarian Banquet.  As you know, this event is one of the main ways that the temple raises funds for daily operations. This event was an absolute success, with many of you sharing your sentiments that the event went above and beyond your expectations.  Revenues also increased, setting an all time record with almost 600 tickets sold, over 45 corporate tables sold, and huge interest in our newly introduced gold/silver/bronze sponsorship options.  It was a great pleasure for all in attendance to appreciate together the beauty and wisdom inherent in diverse cultures, celebrate the selfless service acts performed by those in the community, and to connect and share a taste of Hinduism with the larger Saskatchewan community. Our sincere thanks to the HSS Advisory Board (Dr. S. Kanthan, Dr. K. Gowda & Dr. M. Khuranna) for providing their invaluable inputs and guidance to help make the banquet an amazing success. We believe that there is always room for improvement; please take a few minutes and direct any suggestions/feedback/concerns regarding the banquet to president@slntemple.ca. We greatly appreciate any input to help us make it an even better experience for all next year. We hope all of you fully enjoyed the banquet!
2. Welcome Ganpati 2022: Ganpati is arriving on August 31st. As per devotees request, Sthapana puja will be conducted on Wednesday August 31st between 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. followed by Mahaprasadam sponsored by Neelam & Karan Singh family from Angeethi Flames and Taj Mahal restaurants. During Ganpati days will then conduct Ganeshji Aarti every day during Temple opening hours for 10 days (Mon - Fri 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m and 7:00pm to 8:00pm, Sundays 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 pm) followed by Ganesh Visarjan puja on September 9th. Puja will be conducted by Shri Jay Dave
3. Ganesh Chaturthi, September 4th 2022:  Ganesh Chaturthi day is on Monday August 31st 2022. On Sunday September 4th 2022, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., our Maharashtrian Hindu Community will celebrate Ganpati puja at the Temple with us followed by Mahaprasadam. Please save this date and bring your friends and families! Ganpati Bappa Moriya!
   
4. Mahaprasadam: Giving is gaining - Our sincere thanks to Pragnesh & Khusbu Patel and Volunteers for sponsoring and serving blessed Mahaprasadam to the congregation on Sunday August 28. Special thanks to devotee Pruthvi Lakadwala from Hakka Express for continuously providing delicious motichoor ladoos for prasad distribution. Next Sunday, September 04th, 2022 Mahaprasadam is sponsored by our Maharashtrian Hindu Community on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. If you would like to sponsor Mahaprasadam on Sundays to celebrate your special occasion with the congregation after prayers for 130 devotees and/or donate groceries from the Temple list provided, please click here for project details.
5. Monday Rudrabishekam is conducted by Balaji every Monday except the first Monday of the month. Everyone is invited to participate. Normally we have one sponsor every Monday and sponsorship is $51 to do Shiv puja by the Alter. If interested to participate as a sponsor, please contact Dr. Naveen Diddi @ program@slntemple.ca follow the website for additional details. Har Har Mahadev!
6. Darshan Fund: A fundraiser for temple accessibility and to hire a priest/purohit. All devotees who sign up will get access to the Temple for darshan on their own time with a proximity card just like going to the gym on your own time.  In addition to all the benefits, for $20/month, you will be actively promoting Hinduism in Saskatoon! details
7. Daily Arati Project Sign up: Daily Arati is customary for Hindus when prayers are done at home and temple. The temple is now open everyday (Mon - Fri 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m and 7:00pm to 8:00pm, Sundays 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 pm). The board has started a daily Arati project and is a very special and unique opportunity for the community at large to participate. Devotees who are interested to do Arati at Temple during the week to please contact the board and we will add you to "Temple Arati Project" What's App group for instant sign up on a particular day. Please provide your name and phone number to be added in the group.

Announcement August 22nd 2022

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HINDU SOCIETY OF SASKATCHEWAN
107 La Ronge Rd, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 5T3

https://www.slntemple.ca

Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple - Announcement

1. Reflection of Hinduism talk: When: on Thursday Aug 25th at  7:00 PM Thursday by Dr. Narendara Bakhshi  Topic: "Prescription for Success: Bhagwat Geeta Shows The Way".  Venue: Online Zoom meeting. Please attend with your families and support this important Hinduism lecture!
   
2. Mahaprasadam: Giving is gaining - On the occasion of Shri Krishna Janamastami, our sincere thanks to Samway Grill (for mahaprasadm food) serving blessed Mahaprasadam to the enitre congregation on August 21. Special thanks to devotee Pruthvi Lakadwala from Hakka Express for continuously providing delicious motichoor ladoos for prasad distribution. Next Sunday, August 28th, 2022 Mahaprasadam is sponsored by devotee Pragnesh Patel & family. If you would like to sponsor Mahaprasadam on Sundays to celebrate your special occasion with the congregation after prayers for 130 devotees and/or donate groceries from the Temple list provided, please click here for project details.
3. Shri Krishna Janmashtami 2022: We celebrated Krishna's birthday melodiously on Thursday August 18th and Sunday August 21st.
4. Summer Festival: Food Festival & Garage Sale details to follow. 
5. Diwali Celebration: Details to follow
6. Darshan Fund: A fundraiser for temple accessibility and to hire a priest/purohit. All devotees who sign up will get access to the Temple for darshan on their own time with a proximity card just like going to the gym on your own time.  In addition to all the benefits, for $20/month, you will be actively promoting Hinduism in Saskatoon! details
7. Daily Arati Project Sign up: Daily Arati is customary for Hindus when prayers are done at home and temple. The temple is now open everyday (Mon - Fri 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m and 7:00pm to 8:00pm, Sundays 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 pm). The board has started a daily Arati project and is a very special and unique opportunity for the community at large to participate. Devotees who are interested to do Arati at Temple during the week to please contact the board and we will add you to "Temple Arati Project" What's App group for instant sign up on a particular day. Please provide your name and phone number to be added in the group.

Announcement July 26th 2022

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HINDU SOCIETY OF SASKATCHEWAN
107 La Ronge Rd, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 5T3

https://www.slntemple.ca

Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple - Announcement

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1. Reflection of Hinduism Lecture: When: Thursday July 28th 2022 at 7:00 p.m. by Dr. Nawal Sharma Topic: "Does Spirituality complement or contradict the modern Science?".  Venue: Temple Online meeting. Please attend with your families and support this important Hinduism lecture!
   Next Reflection of Hinduism lecture is planned to be delivered by Sri Kumar Balachandran.
2. Rudrabishekam is conducted by Balaji every Monday except the first Monday of the month. Everyone is invited to participate. Normally we have one sponsor every Monday and sponsorship is $51. There is a white board inside the Temple by main doors to sign up for August 2022 Shravan months and Pradosham. Sponsorship is open on the following dates on August 29th. If interested to participate as a sponsor, alternatively, please contact Dr. Naveen Diddi @ program@slntemple.ca follow the website for additional details. Har Har Mahadev!
3. Mahaprasadam: Our sincere thanks to devotees Shri Dinesh Kumar Yadav & Mr.& Mrs Lal, for sponsoring and serving blessed Mahaprasadam to the congregation on July 17th & 24th, 2022 respectively. Special thanks to devotee Pruthvi Lakadwala from Hakka Express for continuously providing Motichoor Ladoos for prasad distribution. Next Sunday, July 31th, 2022 Mahaprasadam is sponsored by devotee Jib Khanal and family. If you would like to sponsor Mahaprasadam on Sundays to celebrate your special occasion with the congregation after prayers for 130 devotees and/or donate groceries from the Temple list provided, please click here for project details.
4. Shri Krishna Janmashtami 2022: will be celebrated on Thursday August 18th and Sunday August 21st. Program details to follow
5. Summer Festival: Food Festival and Garage Sale Details to follow 
6. Diwali Celebration: Details to follow
7. Darshan Fund: A fundraiser for temple accessibility and to hire a priest/purohit. All devotees who sign up will get access to the Temple for darshan on their own time with a proximity card just like going to the gym on your own time.  In addition to all the benefits, for $20/month, you will be actively promoting Hinduism in Saskatoon! details
8. Daily Arati Project Sign up: Daily Arati is customary for Hindus when prayers are done at home and temple. The temple is now open everyday (Mon - Fri 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m and 7:00pm to 8:00pm, Sundays 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 pm). The board has started a daily Arati project and is a very special and unique opportunity for the community at large to participate. Devotees who are interested to do Arati at Temple during the week to please contact the board and we will add you to "Temple Arati Project" What's App group for instant sign up on a particular day. Please provide your name and phone number to be added in the group.

Announcement July 13 2022

!!Hari ॐ!! 

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HINDU SOCIETY OF SASKATCHEWAN
107 La Ronge Rd, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 5T3

https://www.slntemple.ca

Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple - Announcement

Google Meet for any Temple Event: 

https://meet.google.com/tyf-epzt-psg

1. Reflection of Hinduism Lecture: When: Thursday July 28th 2022 at 7:00 p.m. by Dr. Nawal Sharma " Does Modern Science Complement or Contradict Spiritual Teachings".  Venue: Temple Online meeting. Please attend with your families and support this important Hinduism lecture!
2. Rudrabishekam is conducted by Balaji every Monday except the first Monday of the month. Everyone is invited to participate. Normally we have one sponsor every Monday and sponsorship is $51.  There is a white board inside the Temple by main doors to sign up for August 2022 Shravan months and Pradosham. Sponsorship is open on the following dates on August 8th/9th/15th/22th/24th/29th. If interested to participate as a sponsor, alternatively, please contact Dr. Naveen Diddi @ program@slntemple.ca follow the website for additional details. Har Har Mahadev!
3. Dr Lalita Malhotra's Retirement Party: The Hindu Society of Saskatchewan congratulates Dr. Malhotra for her well deserved retirement. She is a champion in healthcare, a long time devotee of Shri Lakshmi Narayan and continue to contribute enormously to our Temple. For details about the retirement party, please click https://panow.com/listing/dr-lalita-malhotras-retirement-party/
4. Mahaprasadam: Our sincere thanks to devotees Anuj Dagar and Arunesh Vikram for sponsoring and serving blessed Mahaprasadam to the congregation on July 3rd, 2022 and  July 10th, 2022 respectively. Special thanks to devotee Pruthvi Lakadwala from Hakka Express for continuously providing Motichoor Ladoos for prasad distribution. Next Sunday, July 17th, 2022 Mahaprasadam is sponsored by devotee Shri Dinesh Kumar Yadav. If you would like to sponsor Mahaprasadam on Sundays to celebrate your special occasion with the congregation after prayers for 130 devotees and/or donate groceries from the Temple list provided, please click here for project details.
5. Darshan Fund: A fundraiser for temple accessibility and to hire a priest/purohit. All devotees who sign up will get access to the Temple for darshan on their own time with a proximity card just like going to the gym on your own time.  In addition to all the benefits, for $20/month, you will be actively promoting Hinduism in Saskatoon! details
6. Daily Arati Project Sign up: Daily Arati is customary for Hindus when prayers are done at home and temple. The templeis now open everyday (Mon - Fri 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m, Sundays 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 a.m). The board has started a daily Arati project and is a very special and unique opportunity for the community at large to participate. Devotees who are interested to do Arati at Temple during the week to please contact the board and we will add you to "Temple Arati Project" What's App group for instant sign up on a particular day. Please provide your name and phone number to be added in the group.