Navaratri Festival - Lakshmi Puja 3

With Swami Gangananda IN PERSON OR ONLINEOnline participants will receive a Zoom link the evening before the puja. Lakshmi is the Goddess who leads you to your goal, or lakshya (hence her name). She is depicted in elegant garments of pink or red, showering prosperity. This is the sixth night of an extremely auspicious nine-night festival in Her honor. A puja is being celebrated each night at the Los Angeles Center: three for Durga, three for Lakshmi and three for Saraswati. If you join online, make it the best experience possible by:• setting up a simple altar, if you don't already have one. Bring the energy of the Ashram to your home. • preparing prasad for each puja you attend. Let us know if you need ideas.• having flower petals ready to offer with us.• emailing us a specific intention you would like included as we make the sankalpa for each puja.• sending photos of your instruments of karma (by mail or email) in advance to be blessed at the final puja, on Vijay Dasami, October 20 at 6:00am. Puja Schedule LAKSHMIFriday, October 16 at 7:15pm SARASWATISaturday, October 17 at 5:30pmSunday, October 18 at 5:30pmMonday, October 19 at 7:15pm VIJAY DASAMITuesday, October 20 at 6:00am Donations As a blessing for you and a support for the Los Angeles Sivananda Center, we are asking for donations:$254 / $108 / other If you are joining online and would like to receive offered flower petals and prasad by mail as an additional blessing, please email us at [email protected] Register Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastPhoneEmail *How will you join us? *In personOnline via ZoomFull Program (suggested donation $108-254)Durga - Sun 10/11 @ 5:30pm (suggested donation $25) donation (suggested Durga - Mon 10/12 @ 7:15pm (suggested donation $25)Durga - Tues 10/13 @ 7:15pm (suggested donation $25)Lakshmi - Wed 10/14 @ 7:00pm (suggested donation $25)Lakshmi - Thurs 10/15 @ 7:15pm (suggested donation $25)Lakshmi - Fri 10/16 @ 7:15pm (suggested donation $25)Saraswati - Sat 10/17 @ 5:30pm (suggested donation $25)Saraswati - Sun 10/18 @ 5:30pm (suggested donation $25)Saraswati - Mon 10/19 @ 7:15pm (suggested donation $25) (copy)Vijaya Dasami - Tues 10/20 @ 6:00am (suggested donation $25)I will make an additional donation ofTotal$0.00Message to the CenterStripe Credit Card *EmailSubmit