Guest guest Posted June 8, 2004 Report Share Posted June 8, 2004 Sairam Dear Brothers and Sisters, Pl. find given below the mail from Sri Srinivasan Chettiar, President, Sri Sai Paduka Trust with regard to the Paduka Pooja at USA. At HIS LOTUS FEET Bharadhwaaj Ramaswamy _____________________________ To: The Padhuga members in the country of USA. Trust this will find you and your family in good health coupled with happiness thanks to the showering of the choicest Blessings of our Gracious Bhagawan. The Padhuga Pooja programmes in the USA being conducted in collaboration with Sri Sai Padhuga Trust Madurai from July 17th to 2nd August under the stewardship Sai Brother Siva Chelliah Canada and Sai Sister Tracy Trisko of Glenwood MD 21738 USA in forwarded to all the Padhuga members residing in the country of USA for information and participation in the events. Thanking You, Ever in Sai Padha Seva, yes"> P.S.A.S.Srinivasan, President. Kindly note our administration office new phone Nos. 2322574, 2322576, 2330863, Fax no. 0452 – 2322576. Email ids:saipadam1 (AT) eth (DOT) net (Please give me your Member No in all your correspondences) - saican saipadam1 Tuesday, June 08, 2004 6:27 AM Re: sri sai padhuga trust Om Sri Sai Ram Herewith we are sending the U.S.A Padhuga Pooja Programmes. Please email to all padhuga members. Krishnan Seshadri 569 Cambridge Way, Bolingbrook, Illinois 60440, USA Tel # Home: 630-985-1140, Work: 312-855-6616, Cell: 630-819-9081 E-mail: saivanaja The tentative schedule for Shastrigal: July 19-22 - Chicago - Daily Poojas in the mornings at devotees' homes 23rd- Friday - Drive to Detroit (4 hours) - Evening - Bhajans and talk by Shastrigal 24th- Morning -Padhuka Pooja - 2:00 PM - Drive to Vapakoneta, Ohio (2 1/2 hours) - Evening- Bhajans 25th- Morning: Padhuka Pooja Evening: Devi Pooja 26th - Devi Pooja at Canton, Ohio (Drive back to Chiacgo - 7 hours) reach Chiacgo around 8:00 PM 27th - No program 28-31 - Daily Poojas in the mornings at devotees' homes Aug 1st - Sunday - 10:00 AM- 4:00 PM Talk and Padhuka Pooja at Chicago Metropolitan Center Aug 2nd - Leave for Connecticut or any other place decided by the family The devotees who requested Poojas in their homes have already been notified. We look forward to the great spiritual company of Shastrigal and feel honored to be associated with him. Krishnan SRI SATHYA SAI PADHUGA POOJA SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2004 SHIVA VISHNU TEMPLE AUDITORIUM In lower level of SHIVA VISHNU TEMPLE 6905 CIPRIANO RD, LANHAM, MD 20706 TIME: 9 AM to 3 PM ALL RITES WILL BE PERFORMED BY SRI P. S. JAYARAMA SASTRIGAL, THE PRIEST WHO PERFORMS THE PADHUGA POOJAS AT PRASHANTI NILAYAM FOR THE SRI SAI PADHUGA TRUST PROGRAM: 9 AM – 11:30 AM Registration and Homa yes"> 11:30 AM – Lunch Break (light lunch provided) 12:30 PM - 3 PM Padhuga Pooja/Abhishekam DRESS CODE: Women- please wear purple/lavender; Men- please wear white on white ITEMS TO BE BROUGHT BY DEVOTEES: A couple fruits for offering, a few flowers for your own padhuga decoration, your own arthi plate, a few paper towels for drying your padhugas, pooja bell if available, matches or lighter, plastic container with lid (approx. 9”x12”x3” or 4”high) to hold padhugas for abhishekam, a disposable bag for cleanup of your pooja leftovers ALL OTHER POOJA MATERIALS WILL BE GIVEN TO YOU AT THE POOJA PLEASE NOTE: THE TEMPLE REQUESTS THAT YOU PLEASE FOLLOW TRADITIONAL RULES FOR HOMA PARTICIPATION IN THE HOMA ROOM If you wish to help with the event or need further information, please contact Tracy Trisko, (410) 489-9483, tracytrisko (AT) hotmail (DOT) com or Tosha Patel, (410) 642-3165, toshaservice KINDLY MAIL THE REGISTRATION FORM BY JULY 3, 2004 THIS EVENT IS NOT AN OFFICIAL SAI ORGANIZATION EVENT PLEASE DO NOT DISTRIBUTE THIS EMAIL AT SAI CENTERS AUM SAI RAM DIRECTIONS TO SHIVA VISHNU TEMPLE: FROM POINTS NORTH: Take I-95 South toward Baltimore. Take Exit #62 Baltimore Harbor Tunnel/I-895 toward Annapolis/Bay Bridge. Go 10.4 miles. Take Exit #4/MD-295 Baltimore Washington Parkway south toward the Baltimore Washington airport. Go 21.5 miles on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway (MD-295). Take exit for MD-193/Greenbelt/NASA Goddard, heading toward MD-193. Turn left at the end of the exit ramp/light and go one block to MD 193/Greenbelt Road. Turn left onto MD 193/Greenbelt Road and go 1.4 miles. Turn right onto Cipriano Road and go 0.4 miles to temple on left. FROM THE WASHINGTON DC BELTWAY (I-495): Take Exit 22-A/Baltimore Washington Parkway towards Baltimore. Bear right following the signs for Goddard Space Center. Merge left onto Rte. 193 For exact directions from your location, try using www.mapquest.com, or other mapping websites. Keep in mind that computer directions may vary from the above directions. In case you are lost in transit, you can phone the temple whose voicemail phone system will provide you directions same as above if you press (2) after dialing: (301) 552-3335. Temple website: www.ssvt.org OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS Overnight accommodations are available at several chain motel/hotels within a few miles of the Shiva Vishnu Temple. The following motel/hotels are closest to the temple: Red Roof Inn, 9050 Severn-Lanham Rd., Lanham, MD 301-731-8830, distance from temple 2.11 miles Day’s Inn 9023 Annapolis Rd., Rte. 450, Lanham, MD 20706, 301-459-6600, distance from temple 1.9 miles Best Western Hotel Capital Beltway, 5910 Princess Garden Parkway, Lanham, MD 301-459-1000, distance from temple 1.9 miles Mariott Courtyard, 6301 Golden Triangle Dr., Greenbelt MD 20770. 1-800-321-2211 or 301-441-3311, distance from temple 2.8 miles FOR INFORMATION ABOUT SRI SAI PADA POOJAS IN TORONTO (JULY 1, 2004) AND CHICAGO (TBA), PLEASE VISIT WEBSITE www. saican.com AUM SRI SAI RAM REGISTRATION FORM SRI SATHYA SAI PADHUGA POOJA SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2004 SHIVA VISHNU TEMPLE LANHAM, MD MAIL NO LATER THAN JULY 3, 2004 TO: TRACY TRISKO 3117 LONGFIELD RD.GLENWOOD, MD 21738 NAME OF REGISTRANT:_________ ADDRESS:______ ________ PHONE NO: ______ EMAIL ADDRESS:_ NAMES OF ALL ATTENDEES IN YOUR FAMILY GROUP: _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ How many pairs of padhugas are you bringing?___________________________ Padhuga Trust Members please provide your membership No.: ______________ MERE HRIDAYA MEIN SAI TERE CHARAN IN MY HEART DEAR SAI ARE THY LOTUS FEET THIS EVENT IS NOT AN OFFICIAL SAI ORGANIZATION EVENT PLEASE DO NOT DISTRIBUTE THIS EMAIL AT SAI CENTERS Friends. 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