Yā Devī sarva-bhūteśhuChetanetyabhi-dhīyate,Namas-tasyai, namas-tasyaiNamas-tasyai, namo namaḥ Yā Devi sarva-bhūteśhuBuddhi rūpeṇa samsthitā,Namas-tasyai, namas-tasyaiNamas-tasyai, namo namaḥ.     The Soma Sundareshwara Swamy temple at Chinmaya Mission-Austin will be celebrating Navarathri starting September 22nd  through October 1, 2025. Abhishekam and Lalitha Sahasranama parayanam will be done every day. Abhisekam followed by Devi Stuthi will be done every day from 6 AM to 9 AM Kumkuma archana will be done every day from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Vijayadasami is on Oct 1st.  Families seeking to do Aksharabhyasam for their children can do so on this day at 6:30 pm.

Navaratri begins with the invocation of Durga Devi - the Goddess of strength, fearlessness and determination. Join us as we invoke Her divinity into our lives through a puja conducted by Brni. Shubhani Chaitanya along with melodious music by Swaranjali.  The puja will be hosted by Jagdish and Shweta Rao and will be followed by prasad.