June 2007 Monthly puja

Narrated by Dev Mukhopadhyay

June (16th) 2007 Monthly Puja was sponsored byMalabika and Kalyan Bhattacharyya, Archana and NirupamDutta, Indrani and Shamit Dutta, Moushumi and KaushikLahiri, Sujata and Chittaranjan Patra, Asish K. Ghosh, Pataki Charan Bandyopadhyay, Shila and SushitalChowdhury, Ashokakumar M. Patel, Seema and DeepakSharma, Mamta and Shiv Gupta.

The June monthly Puja was performed with great enthusiasm and devotion at The Hindu Samaj Temple. It began with prayers to the Panchadevata (Lord Ganesh, Sri Surajadev, Sri Sri Narayan, Lord Shiva, and Devi Durgamata), followed by the group chanting prayers to Sri Ramkrishna and Sri Sharadama. Puja and slokas were led by Kalyan and Malabika Bhattacharyya. Later, all the devotees chanted the sloka of Lord Ganesh and the prayer of Lord Hanuman (Sri HanumanChalisa) to get rid of the all obstacles in our lives. Our President, Suresh Chari, gave Temple as well as the community updates. Afterward, some devotes sang bhajans of Lord Krishna and Durga Mata. Again, chanting of Bhajans by the devotees filled the temple with an amicable atmosphere and Aarti illuminated the minds of all. Finally, with the offering of prasadam &wonderful dinner, every one departed happily.