August–September
Janmashtami
Joyful celebration of Lord Krishna’s birth with jhankis, kirtan, midnight aarti and prasad distribution.
The Sacred Calendar
Festivals & Celebrations
Throughout the year, the temple comes alive with colour, music, light and devotion.
Celebrate With Us
Festivals that light up the year
Join our community for these joyous occasions. Dates below are indicative — please confirm exact dates each year.
March–April & September–October
Chaitra & Sharad Navratri
Nine sacred nights honouring Maa Durga with Ghatasthapana, Durga Path, Kanya Pujan and radiant evening aartis.
October–November
Diwali & Annakut
The festival of lights illuminates the temple with diyas, Lakshmi Pujan and a grand Annakut offering.
January
Makar Sankranti
Marking the sun’s northward journey (Uttarayan) with holy dips, til-gud offerings, kite-flying and prayers for light and prosperity.
January–February
Basant Panchami
Welcoming spring with the worship of Maa Saraswati — goddess of knowledge and the arts — amid yellow blooms, music and learning.
February–March
Maha Shivratri
A night-long vigil of Rudrabhishek, bhajans and meditation devoted to Lord Shiva near the sacred Tapkeshwar caves.
March
Holi
The joyous festival of colours celebrating the triumph of good, with Holika Dahan, devotional songs and community festivities.
July
Guru Purnima
A day of gratitude to the Guru — satsang, pada puja and reflection on the path of self-realisation.
Throughout the year
Special Yagya & Havan
Sacred fire ceremonies invoking peace, prosperity and collective wellbeing for all devotees.
“Every festival is an offering — a chance to gather, give thanks, and feel the presence of the Divine Mother among us.”
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Join the next celebration
Want to participate, volunteer or sponsor a festival Yagya? We would love to welcome you.