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Pradosham, Jan 8, 2009

Nithyananda Vedic Temple, Montclair, CA

Pradosham, the auspicious day Shiva delivered the Shiva Sutras to Devi, is celebrated with Nandi Abishekam and flower Alankar followed by Maha Aarti. Pradosham is usually celebrated twice a month, on the thirteenth day of the lunar cycle.

 

Following are pictures from Pradosham on January 8, 2009.

 

 

Ananda Nandi with beautiful flower alankar.

 

 

Guru Puja begins.

 

 

Nandi Abishekam begins.

 

Abishekam with sandalwod being completed.

 

 

Abishekam with milk being completed.

 

 

Arati being offered.

 

 

Alankar being completed.

 

 

 

 

 

Nandi being dressed with flowers.

 

 

maha arati

Nithya Arati begins.

 

 

Devotees receive blessings and prasad.