BAPS: October events: Diwali, Annakut
BAPS: October events
Kids’ Diwali Celebration
At the BAPS Kids’ Diwali Celebration, the traditional celebration is combined with patient explanations and hands-on learning to engage a younger audience. Children participate in events ranging from games to making small oil lamps that symbolize the triumph of light over darkness. Kids' Diwali Celebration participation/registration fee is $20/child. The fee will be collected on site at the registration area.
Watch Kids' Diwali Celebration 2015, Atlanta, GA
Date: Sunday, October 08, 2017
Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Register: http://bit.ly/AtlKDC17
Hanuman Puja Date: Wed Oct 18, 2017 Time 7pm
Diwali Date: Thurs Oct 19, 2017 Time 5pm
Diwali, the festival of lights, one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar is celebrated with great devotion and splendor every year. On this festive occasion, BAPS Shri Swaminaryan Mandir - Atlanta cordially invites you, your family and friends to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights. Open to one and all, the celebration is an opportunity to enjoy the spectacular fireworks, traditions, and rich culture of the Hindu faith.
Event:
Diwali Chopda Pujan – 5:00 pm
Diwali Maha Arti & Fireworks – 7:30 pm
Convenient Off-site Parking with Free Shuttle Service to and from Mandir:
Off site parking location: 6100 Lawrenceville Highway, Tucker GA 30084
In order to avoid traffic jams near Mandir area, please avoid driving onto Rockbridge Rd
Annakut Date: Fri Oct 20, 2017 Time 7am, 8pm
The day following Diwali is the beginning of the Hindu New Year. The Hindu New Year is traditionally celebrated with the Annakut – literally meaning, a mountain of food. Every year over a thousand unique thals (vegetarian delicacies) are devotionally prepared by devotees and are offered in devotional gratitude for the past year and to seek blessings for the New Year ahead. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir - Atlanta cordially invites you for darshan of the Grand Annakut with family and friends.
Event:
New Year Arti – 7:00 am
Annakut Darshan – 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Convenient Off-site Parking with Free Shuttle Service to and from Mandir:
Off site parking location: 6100 Lawrenceville Highway, Tucker GA 30084
In order to avoid traffic jams near Mandir area, please avoid driving onto Rockbridge Rd
Sneh Milan Date: Sat Oct 21, 2017 Time 4pm
Venue: BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, 460 Rockbridge Road NW, Lilburn GA 30047.
Contact: 678-906-2277, info.atlanta@usa.baps.org , http://atlanta.baps.org
