Join us in the mandir for Tulsi Vivah at 7:30pm. Tulasi Vivah is the ceremonial marriage of the Tulsi plant to Lord Maha Vishnu.
November 7 – Karthika Poornima

On Kartika Poornima, traditionally, devotees light a Diya with 365 wicks. The temple will provide you with the diya with 365 wick, small donation of $21 is requested. This requires a time slot booking and is based on availability. Limited slots and a limited number of diya’s available.
Please join us in the temple to participate in the Karthika poornima pujas
10:00 Am – Ganesh Puja followed by Karthika Somvar Shiv Abhishek
11:15Am – Rudra Havan
12:00Noon – Madhyana Aarti
5:00pm – Satyanarayana Vrat
7:00pm – Dhoop Aarti
7:30pm – Lighting of the diyas(Sahasradeepalankarna)
9:00pm – Shej Aarti
On November 8th early hours there is a Total Lunar Eclipse in Calgary
Lunar Eclipse Starts – 02:10 AM
Lunar Eclipse Ends – 05:48 AM
Local Eclipse Duration – 03 Hours 38 Mins 35 Secs
First Contact with the Penumbra – 01:03 AM
First Contact with the Umbra – 02:10 AM
Total Phase Begins – 03:17 AM
Maximum of Lunar Eclipse – 03:59 AM
Total Phase Ends – 04:41 AM
Last Contact with the Umbra – 05:48 AM
Last Contact with the Penumbra – 06:55 AM
Duration of Total Phase – 01 Hour 24 Mins 28 Secs
Duration of Partial Phase – 03 Hours 38 Mins 35 Secs
Duration of Penumbral Phase – 05 Hours 52 Mins 02 Secs
Magnitude of Lunar Eclipse – 1.36
Magnitude of Penumbral Lunar Eclipse – 2.42
Diwali – October 24

Navratri September 26 to October 4
Devi Navratri will be celebrated from September 26 to October 4th. Come and see the Devi in different alankar and avatar all 10 days of Navratri and rejoice in the blessings of the divine mothers grace.

Sponsorship opportunity available:
Flowers: $2001 (every one can contribute towards this in any amount)
Annadanam: $501 per day
Havan: $151.00 per day.
Devi Saree Sponsorship:
September 25th to October 1st: $401 per day
October 2nd, 3rd and 4th Astami, Navami and Dasami: $501 per day
Baba Shawl Sponsorship:
September 25th to October 1st: $201 per day
October 2nd & 3rd: $301 per day
October 4th: Dusshera: $501 per day
Donations are also requested for the normal operating expenses of the temple year around. Kindly email transfer your donations to Info@anaghadatta.org and mention your contact details in the memo.
Ganesh Puja

August 30 | 10:00am | Ganesh Chathurthi – Abhishekam, followed by Ganesh puja and Vratam |
12:00pm | Baba Madhyana Aarti | |
2:00pm | Ganesh Homam | |
6:00pm | Archana (all devotees wishing to perform archana are welcome) | |
7:00pm | Baba Dhoop Aarti | |
7:30pm | Ganesh Puja and Vrat katha followed by Shej aarti |
August Events
July 29 | 10:30am | Anaghadevi Abhishekam |
7:30pm | Varalaxmi Vrat puja | |
August 1 | 7:30pm | Rudrabhishek |
August 2 | 10:30am | Naag Panchami |
August 5 | 10:30am | Anaghadevi Abhishekam |
7:39pm | Varalaxmi Vrat puja | |
August 8 | 7:30pm | Rudrabhishek |
August 11 | 10:30am | Raksha Bandhan – Sai Baba Abhishekam |
11:00am | Upakarma – Change of Janaeu/Yajnopavita | |
11:30am | Sudarshana Homam | |
12:00pm | Madhyana Aarti | |
7:30pm | Satyanarayana puja | |
August 12 | 10:30am | Anaghdevi Abhishekam |
7:30pm | Varalaxmi Vrat Puja | |
August 15 | 7:30pm | Rudrabhishek |
August 18 | 11:00am | Krishna Astami Havan |
7:30pm | Krishna puja and Kids Matka phod/kumba break | |
August 19 | 10:30am | Anaghadevi Abhishekam |
7:30pm | Varalaxmi Vrat puja | |
August 22 | 7:30pm | Rudrabhishek |
August 26 | 10:30am | Anaghadevi Abhishekam |
7:30pm | Varalaxmi Vrat puja | |
August 30 | 10:00am | Ganesh Chathurthi – Abhishekam, followed by Ganesh puja and Vratam |
12:00pm | Baba Madhyana Aarti | |
2:00pm | Ganesh Homam | |
6:00pm | Archana (all devotees wishing to perform archana are welcome) | |
7:00pm | Baba Dhoop Aarti | |
7:30pm | Ganesh Puja and Vrat katha followed by Shej aarti | |
September 3 | 10am | Ganesh Utsav Procession – 8th Ave SW- Join us in Calgary Downtown to take Ganesha |
Guru Poornima Celebrations
Guru Poornima Celebrations |
July 12 – July 13 – July 14 |

Join us to celebrate Guru Poornima on July 12, July 13, July 14th
Guru Poornima Celebrations
July 12 – July 13 – July 14
2022
TUESDAY JULY 12 | |
10:00 am | Ganesh Puja |
10:30 am | Baba Abhishekam |
12:00 Noon | Madhyana Aarti |
1:00 pm | Ganesh Havan |
5:00 pm | Baba Abhishekam |
7:00 pm | Dhoop Aarti |
7:30 pm | Satyanarayana Vrat followed by Shej Aarti |
WEDNESDAY JULY 13 – GURU POORNIMA | |
6:30 am | Kakad Aarti |
7:00 am | Baba Abhishekam |
10:30 am | Baba Abhishekam |
12:00 am | Madhyana Aarti |
1:00 pm | Guru Havan |
4:00 pm | Sai Vrath |
5:00 pm | Baba Abhishekam |
7:00 pm | Dhoop Aarti |
7:30 pm | Baba Abhishekam followed by Shej Aarti |
THURSDAY JULY 14 | |
10:30 am | Baba Abhishekam |
12:00 noon | Madhyana Aarti |
1:00 pm | Navagraha Havan and Poornahuthi |
7:00 pm | Dhoop Aarti |
7:30 pm | Baba Abhishekam followed by Shej Aarti |
Donations and sponsorship opportunities are available to support the Havans, Abhishekam and the Vrat pujas over the Guru Poornima celebrations.
Sponsorship for each Baba Abhishekams is $401 on July 12 and July 14. For Baba Abhishekams on July 13, requested donation is $501 for each abhishek is requested.
Sponsorship for Havan is $251.
Sponsorship for Vrat is $151.
Flower Sponsorship – $2000 ( all devotees are encouraged to donate a part of this cost)
Sponsorship for Annadan/Prasadam July 12- $600, July 13 $1116 and July 14 $1116.
We are also soliciting your donations for the Clothing of the Saibaba, Mataji’s Saree, and Ananta Padmanabha vastra. Donations of $300 for each deity per week is solicited. . Your generous support for the change of clothes for all 52 weeks for this year (from this Guru poornima to Next year Guru poornima) is requested.
Donations are also requested for the normal operating expenses of the temple year around.
Kindly email transfer your donations to Info@anaghadatta.org and mention the details in the memo along with your contact information.
June events
June 5
10:30am Baba Abhishek
June 14
7:30pm Poornima – Satyanarayana Vrat
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All Monday’s 1030 am – Lord Shiva Abhishekam
May 15 – Lunar Eclipse
Due to the Lunar eclipse / Chandra grahan in Calgary, the temple will close after the Dhoop Aarti(7:30pm) on May 15th Lunar Eclipse Starts (With Moonrise) – 09:20 PM Lunar Eclipse Ends – 11:54 PM Moonrise – 09:20 PM Local Eclipse Duration – 02 Hours 34 Mins 13 Secs First Contact with the Penumbra – 07:32 PM First Contact with the Umbra – 08:28 PM Total Phase Begins – 09:29 PM Maximum of Lunar Eclipse – 10:11 PM Total Phase Ends – 10:53 PM Sutak Begins – 05:46 AM Sutak Ends – 11:54 PM Temple will open again at 10:30am Monday May 16 Mantra to chant during the eclipse तमोमय महाभीम सोमसूर्यविमर्दन। हेमताराप्रदानेन मम शान्तिप्रदो भव॥१॥ Tamomaya Mahabhima Somasuryavimardana। Hematarapradanena Mama Shantiprado Bhava॥1॥ विधुन्तुद नमस्तुभ्यं सिंहिकानन्दनाच्युत। दानेनानेन नागस्य रक्ष मां वेधजाद्भयात्॥२॥ Vidhuntuda Namastubhyam Simhikanandanachyuta। Danenanena Nagasya Raksha Mam Vedhajadbhayat॥2॥ This will be a Total Lunar eclipse for Calgary. Om Sairam. |
Hanuman Jayanti – April 16th
Saturday, April 16 (Hanuman Janmotsav/Poornima)
April 16th Saturday – Hanuman Jayanthi Schedule
8:30am – Ganapathi Puja, Mandapa Puja followed by Ganapathi Havan ( Already a sponsored Havan )
** Devotees can bring 108 Vada mala and Sweet Appam mala, Pan leaves mala, Pan patha, Flowers **
(around10:30am) Followed by Hanuman Abhishek and puja (with Pan Patha, Sindhoor and Flowers)
Aditya Hrudayam,
Hanuman Chalisa chanting – 108 times, Lingastakam and Sri Lalitha Sahasranamam by devotees.
12:00Noon – Madhyan Aarthi
(chanting of Hanuman Chalisa continues)
(Once the chanting ends)
Hanuman/Anjaneya Homam and Purnahuthi followed by
Vada Tambulam( Haldi Kumkum to chanters )
7:00pm – Dhoop Aarthi
7:30pm – Purnima Sathyanarayana Vrat Katha. ( Family sponsorship $51 to participate/perform vrat)* please book ahead so that mandir can make arrangements for multiple families to perform samuhika sathyanarayana vrat.*
9:00pm – Shej Aarthi.
