Karthika Saturday with Swamini; Talk (virtual) by Bri. Amrita Chaitanya - In-person event

Feb 25, 2023 5:30pm-9:00pm (ended)

5:30 PM PST
Karthika, Amma’s birthstar, will be celebrated during this special Saturday program led by Swamini Ambikamrita Prana - guided Manasa Puja (visualized adoration) by Swamini, group Bhajans, ending with Arati.

Satsang talk this week: The two-part special Satsang talk series on spiritual living by Amma’s disciples continue. This week will feature part two of this series, live from Amritapuri, by Bri. Amrita Chaitanya. The talk will cover the following topic: Spirituality is about cleaning up the mind, to allow the Self, our true nature, to shine forth. This ‘cleaning up’ involves finding ways to bring the light of awareness to every nook and cranny of our day.

Schedule:

  • 108 Names of Amma
  • Satsang - ‘Spiritual Living’ Part 2 by Bri. Amrita Chaitanya
  • Manasa Puja led by Swamini
  • Bhajans
  • Arati and closing prayers

Prayer list: please submit the names of people to be added by 7:00 PM on Friday at: https://bit.ly/SRPrayerList

Masks Indoors are optional and a personal preference. We request you to remember that the health and safety of all who wish to attend the program should remain uppermost in our minds and hearts. If you feel at all sick, have a fever, or have been exposed to anyone who tests positive for Covid-19, please do not attend.


Food

  • Prasad and Chai will be available after the program.
  • A boxed dinner option will be available as part of the Food From Home order form and can be picked up after the program. Indoor seating will be available for dinner on the temple balcony.

Dinner orders will only be taken via the Food From Home initiative.

Food From Home meal service
For any snacks or dinner you have the option to order from our Food From Home meal service, that you can pick up after the program. Food From Home offers deliveries as well as  pick up options. See more details, menu for the week, and order at https://foodfromhomesr.com.

AYUDH GIVE- Food & Clothing Drive Initiative
Ayudh San Ramon is organizing a drive to collect gently used winter clothing (such as sweaters, hats, scarves) and non-perishable food items to distribute to people experiencing homelessness.

If you have any items that you no longer need and can donate, please bring them to Saturday Satsang programs in February.  Every item donated will be personally distributed and will make a difference in the lives of those who need it most. For any question on this initiative, please contact: sanramon@ayudh.org.

Please note:
BART pickup and the MA Center library will not be available at this time and we apologize for any inconvenience. Please stay tuned for updates on when we are able to resume these services.

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

Saturday
Sep
07
8:30am - 9:30am
IAM-35 Virtual Group Practice via Zoom
8:30-9:30 am Pacific Time. On Saturday mornings, starting at 8:30 am, a weekly guided group meditation is led by local IAM instructors for those who have previously taken the full IAM-35 meditation course. To register and receive the Zoom link, please... more ›
Saturday
Sep
07
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Main House Puja Room 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... more ›
Saturday
Sep
07
5:30pm - 8:30pm
On Saturday evenings, our community comes together for chanting and bhajans and to connect informally with old and new friends. This year, Swami Dayamaritananda Puri will lead the participatory Ganesh puja, the 2nd part of the three part Ganesha Chathurthi celebration, will be part of our Saturday... more ›
Sunday
Sep
08
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 ›
Friday
Sep
13
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Group Chanting and prayer is very powerful. It can change anything. ~Amma 7:00 - 8:15 pm Pacific Time
Group chanting of 108 Names of Amma and 1,000 Names of the Divine Mother (Sri Lalitha Sahasranama), followed by Amma’s White Flower Meditation Free conference call: dial-in number +1 425-436... more ›
Saturday
Sep
14
8:30am - 9:30am
IAM-35 Virtual Group Practice via Zoom
8:30-9:30 am Pacific Time. On Saturday mornings, starting at 8:30 am, a weekly guided group meditation is led by local IAM instructors for those who have previously taken the full IAM-35 meditation course. To register and receive the Zoom link, please... more ›
Saturday
Sep
14
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Main House Puja Room 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... more ›
Saturday
Sep
14
5:30pm - 8:00pm
This Saturday, all are welcome to join the final step of Ganesha Chaturthi with a special Ganesha Visarjan program. The Ganesha Visarjan will include the Murthi immersion ceremony, in which the clay Ganeshas  that were individually made and worshiped are immersed in water. This immersion ceremony... more ›
Sunday
Sep
15
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 ›
Friday
Sep
20
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Group Chanting and prayer is very powerful. It can change anything. ~Amma 7:00 - 8:15 pm Pacific Time
Group chanting of 108 Names of Amma and 1,000 Names of the Divine Mother (Sri Lalitha Sahasranama), followed by Amma’s White Flower Meditation Free conference call: dial-in number +1 425-436... more ›

The Daily Programs are not open to the public at this time.

Our daily spiritual practices at the Main House include: 

Morning Archana

Mondays-Fridays: 5 AM

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

Saturdays-Sundays: 5 AM & 6 AM

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

Evening Bhajans

  • Guru Stotram Chanting
  • Bhajans, Devotional singing
  • Closing prayers and Arati

Monday : 7:45 pm
Tuesday: 7:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:00 pm
Thursday: 7:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 pm
Saturday: Part of the regular Saturday program. If there is no Saturday program, 7:00 pm
Sunday: 7:00 pm

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