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Kaarthigai Brahmotsavam , Vedic Temple

Montclair, CA, November 15 - 25, 2007

November 15 to 25, 2007 is the ongoing grand Kaarthigai Brahmotsavam celebrations in Vedic Temple in Monclair, CA. The word "Brahmotsavam" translates to celebration with existence and "Kaarthigai" is the 8th month in the Tamil calendar.

Ongoing, ten day long grand celebrations filled with events are a feast for the eyes.

 

Following are the pictures from this ongoing grand celebrations!

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Swamiji traditionally welcomed for the Brahmotsavam event

 

Swamiji starting off with the Flag hoisting ceremony or Dwajaarohanam on the first day

 

 

Swamiji performing Aarthi and starting the 10 days Grand events

 

 

108 Kalasha abishekam conducted during the second day of the celebrations

 

Third day continued with beautiful abishekam with 1008 conch shells

Beautifully stacked 1008 conch shells for the abishekam (holy bath)

Abishekam with 1008 conch shells in progress

Rudraksha Alankar during the 4th day of the celebrations

 Pushpa Alankar (decoration with fresh fragrant flowers) to the Shiva Linga on the 5th day of the celebrations

 

Special Pooja to 63 Nayanmars (enlightened masters from Tamil Nadu, South India) on the 6th day of the celebrations

 

 

Vibhoothi Alankar (decoration with the holy ash) on the 7th day of the event

Ongoing Shiva Sutras discourse by Paramahamsa Nithyananda everyday

Devotees enjoying the delicious prasad

Annabishekam performed as a part of Brahmotsavam

Pradosham celebrated during Brahmotsavam

Life Bliss Galleria and Sacred arts store filled with gifts this holiday season

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