OMKARA MAHAGANAPATHY DEVASTHANAM
THE HINDU TEMPLE OF CENTRAL TEXAS
4309 Midway Drive, Temple, TX 76502
www.hindutemple.org /254 771 1270
SKANDA SHASHTI CELEBRATION
Sunday, October 29, 10:30 a.m.
Muruga abhishekam and pooja with Palkudam Procession
Skanda Sashti, the sixth day in the bright half of the month of Aippasi (Oct 15 - Nov 15), is celebrated in Saivite temples all over Tamilnadu, and with an extra measure of grandeur in temples dedicated to Subramanya.
Skanda Sashti commemorates the destruction of evil by the Supreme General Kartikeya, son of Shiva, and is celebrated with the dramatic enactment of Soora Samhaaram.
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Special Program: November 11, Swathi Thirunal Day
10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Musical Tribute. Chief Guest: Dr. Harisankar (Classical Musician, Playback singer).
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m: Dance Recital. Details soon to follow)
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Priests:
Sreeram Hariharan
BS Srinidhi
HTCT Board
