SHREE GHANAPATHY TEMPLE
Daily services
We provide all the religious services of a traditional South Indian Hindu Temple and celebrate all major Hindu festivals.
Daily Poojas
10:00am, 12:00pm, 5:00pm, 8:00pm
Daily Abhishekhams
11:00am (also 7:00pm, if booked by devotees)
Special Abhishekhams
Fridays & other Auspicious Days: 7:00pm, Sundays: 11:00am
Dedicated Team
Our dedicated team of Hindu Priests conduct four formal Poojas (religious services), and an Abhishekham (bathing ceremony for Lord Ganesha) each day. They can also perform Archanais (individual religious services) throughout the day.
Worship from anywhere in the world: If you are unable to attend in person, you can book any ceremony online and we will live-stream, videocall or record and to send to you.
In the Temple, our Priests conduct many of the Samskaras – key life stages/rites of passage ceremonies, such as:
- Traditional Hindu weddings
- Nishkramana – baby’s first visit to the Temple and blessings
- Annaprasana – baby’s first solid food
- Vidyarambha – child’s first letters/beginning of formal education
- Thivasam & Moksharchanai – annual memorial ceremonies
Our off-site services include:
- Vivaha – Weddings (at other venues)
- Punyahavaachanams – House cleansing ceremony
- Simantonnayana – Bangle Ceremony (Hindu Baby Shower)
- Namakarana – Baby Naming ceremony
- Upanayana – Sacred thread ceremony for Brahmin boys
- Rittu Kala Ceremony – attainment ceremony (for girls)
- Antayesti – Funeral & Last Rites Ceremonies
Please contact us for further details and auspicious times.
Interactivity
Guided tours for schools, teacher-training colleges, other educational establishments, and other groups are available by appointment.
Religious instruction classes (in English), traditional music and dance classes, yoga and other religious-based cultural activities take place throughout the week.
SHREE GHANAPATHY TEMPLE
Live streaming services are available on ourYouTube channel and Facebook page.
Worship from anywhere in the world: If you are unable to attend in person, you can book any ceremony online and we will live-stream, videocall or record and to send to you.
Go to our Facebook page to see the latest ceremony and information.
Visit our YouTube channel to see the latest ceremony and videos.