Ratha Sapthami Celebrations

(Surya Jayanthi)

Surya Namaskaram (with Aruna Prashnam)

 Friday, January 27, 2023

 06:30 am          Sri Venkateswara Suprabhata Seva

 07:00 am           Vishvaksena puja, Punyahavachanam and Sankalpam

 07:15 am           Abhishekam for Sri Venkateswara Swami (Utsava Murthi)

 07:30 am          Suryanarayana Swami Kalasa and Yantra aradhana

 08:00 am                    Surya Namaskaram with

                        “Aruna Prashnam” Vedic Parayanam*                  

                        Adithya Hrudaya Stothra Parayanam

09:30 am          Sri Venkateswara Swami Utsavam

Archana, Arati, Mantra Pushpma, Theertha Prasada Viniyogam, Aseervadam

 (* “Aruna Prashnam” is a very popular Vedic Chant derived from the “Thaithriya Yajurveda Araynaka Upanishad”  This prayer is an Invocation to Lord Surya (Sun).  There is a strong belief that one who hears or chants this prayer with devotion to the Lord is bestowed the best of Health.  This religious event is sponsored by the temple to bring forth our devotees and our community Good Health.