Daily Arathi Timings :
Morning (Kakad Aarati) - 9:00 am Night (Sej Aarati) - Mon, Tue,Wed, Fri,Sun- 6.30 pm
Noon (Madhyan Aarati) - 12:00 noon Thursday / Saturday -6.30 pm
Evening (Dhoop Aarati) - 5:30 pm
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shirdi sai baba temple pittsburgh, pa
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Dear Devotee, Temple OPEN for Darshan DURING Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) from 9:00am to 7:00pm. Walk- ins are allowed, JOIN US ON ZOOM for SPECIAL Services. Aratis on Thursday https://www.baba.org/zoom-live-.html
Celebration of Yugâdi at Home It is advised to take abhyangana snâna (oil bath) in the early hours and offer the daily prayers.
The Cabinet & Portfolios for 2021-2022 “Sri Plava”
1.King- Kuja(Mars) 2.Prime Minister-Budha(Mercury) 3.Commander General of Army -Kuja (Mars)
4.Controller of Nourishement -Sani (Saturn)
5.Controller of Clouds -Kuja (Mars)
6 Controller of Water -Kuja (Mars)
7.Controller of Harvest & Grains -Guru (Jupiter)
8.Controller of Rasadhipati(ghee..) -Chandra (Moon)
9.Controller of weaknesses -Sukra (Venus)
Navanayaka-Out of 9 planets 3 are good 6 are benign
Out of 20 parts of rain, 9 parts are on ocean, 9 parts are on mountains, 2 parts on plain land.
According to Baarhaspatya maana (Based on rotation of Jupiter) the name of the year is Anand.
Solar Eclipses: June 10th, 2021 -Visible in USA.
Dec 4th, 2021 -Not visible in USA
Lunar Eclipses: May 26th, Nov 19th - Visible in USA
PUSHKARA: November 2nd - 13th, 2021
River Sindhu NADHI Pushkaram takes place during the transit of Bruhaspati (Jupiter) into Kumbha Rasi (Aquarius Zodiac Sign). This river is in Pakistan so in Haridwar and Kasi Snana sankalpa is taken to take bath in the river (Pushkara Snanam). Tarpanam will be offered to forefathers.
General Predictions of Sri Plava (2021-22)-In Plava nama Samvastsara Prayers to Lord Siva, Subrahmanya, Durga & Anjaneya is recommended as Kuja(Mars) is in the King, Commander General of Army and Controller of Cloud & Water. Due to the effects of Kuja : 1) Fear of fire, war in people will increase. 2) Due to Guru crops and animals will be well. 3) Due to Saturn Gold, Silver, Copper oil , honey , jaggary prices will be stabilized.4.) Due to Buddha family relationships between wife and husband will becomes better.
Druga Saptasathi Parayana & Homam Recommended. Rudrabhisheka & homas are suggested. Ishta & Kula devata Prardhana is must. Navagraha sthothram Parayana and donation Donate Red gram and red cloth for Kuja is recommended.
Apr 21 Wed Sri Rama Navami Navaratri ends
Sri Rama Navami Full Sponsorship $154
Sri Rama Nama Homam $108
Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam $54
Apr 23 Fri Kamada Ekadasi
Apr 24 Sat Sani Pradosham
Sani Trayodasi -Full Sponsorship $154
10.30 am Shani Taila Abhishekam $54
11.00am Shani Homam $108
Siva Archana $18
Apr 26 Mon Chitra Poornima
Lord Chitra Gupta Birthday - Homam $126
Hanumat Jayanti(North Indian Sampradaya)
Hanumat Jayanti Full Sponsor $154
Apr 29 Thurs Vikata Sankatahara Chaturthi
9.30 am Ganapathi Abhishekam $54
10.00 am Ganapathi Homam $54
6:30 pm “GA” kara Sahas ram $36
CALENDAR OF EVENTS - April 2021
Samvatsaram: Sri Plava; Ayanam:Uttarâyanam
Mâsam: Magham till Mar 12th / Phalgunam;
Rutuvu :Sisira
Apr 7 Wed Papmochan Ekadasi
Apr 8 Thurs Pradosham
Trayodasi -Full Sponsorship $154
Apr 9 Fri Masa Sivaratri
Masa Sivaratri Full Sponsorship $154
Apr 11 Sun Amavasya
Apr 12 Mon Chandramana Ugadi - Sri PLAVA
Ugadi Full Sponsorship: $154
9.30am Sri Shirdi Sai Abhishekam 10.30am Navagraha Homam
6.00 pm Panchanga Sravanam & Sej Arathi
Vasantha Navaratri Begins
Apr 13 Tue Souramana Ugadi - VISHU
Mesha Sankramanam 6.30 pm Vedapatanam $21
Apr 14 Wed Krittikâ deepam 6 oil lamps
Apr 17 Sat Sri Panchami Full Sponsor $154
Sri Lakshmi Jayanthi - Mahalakshmi Abhishekam $36
10.30 am Sri Maha Lakshmi Homam $126
Sri Sai Archana $11 / Sahasranamam $21
Sri Maha Lakshmi Rajatha Pushpa Archana $27
Apr 18 Sun Masa Skanda Shashti
Apr 20 Tues Masa Durgastami