Blog 16/07/2024 Celebrating Sathya Narayana Puja at Shiva Temple Manchester Introduction On the 6th of July, 2024, the Shiva Temple in Manchester hosted a grand Sathya Narayana Puja, a significant Hindu ritual dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The event saw an impressive turnout, with over 300 devotees gathering to partake in the spiritual proceedings. The […]
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Blog April 30, 2024 Celebrating Two Years of Shiva Temple Manchester: Chithirai Thiruvizha with Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Thirukalyanam in Manchester At Shiva Temple Manchester we recently celebrated our second anniversary and annual Chithirai Thiruvizha, marking another successful year of fostering cultural connection within the Manchester Hindu community. Chithirai Thiruvizha, also known as the Chitra Festival,
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The Second Year Annual Ayyappa Pooja, held on December 16th, 2023, at Brooklands Dixons Academy in Wythenshawe, Manchester, was a divine congregation of nearly 400 devotees. The auspicious event was graced by special guests, including the MP for Stockport, Mr. Navendu Mishra, and Vice Consul Mr. Naresh Rana from the Consulate General of India, Birmingham.
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On November 19th 2023, Shiva Temple Manchester collaborated with Shri Radha Madhav Kalyana Mahotsav UK to host the renowned Udayalur Dr. Shri Kalyanaraman and his team of musicians at the Fuse Theatre. The two-hour concert unfolded the divine narrative of Shri Nandanar, one of the Nayanmars who attained the highest through unwavering Bhakti to Lord
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On October 7th, 2023, Shiva Temple Manchester immersed itself in the vibrant celebrations of Navaratri. To accommodate the growing number of devotees, the prayers were organized at the Jain Community Hall. The highlight of the event was the special Thiru Vilakku poojai, which involved the participation of more than 50 ladies. The event also featured
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On September 16th, 2023, Shiva Temple Manchester celebrated the popular Ganesh Chathurthi Festival with zeal and devotion. The event drew more than 300 devotees who actively participated in special pooja, abhishekam, and the procession of Lord Ganesh. This marked the second year of organising the annual Ganesh Chathurthi event, establishing a tradition that resonates with
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August 19th, 2023, marked a special pooja to Lord Shiva and Goddess Meenakshi. The event, held with customary splendour, featured the live performance of the Carnatic fusion band ShadJAM under the title of “ShivaShakthi-Beyond Dimensions.” Despite being a holiday month, the event garnered enthusiastic participation from numerous families, appreciating the divine ambiance created by the
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The month of July unfolded as a bustling period of community engagement: Manchester to Blackpool Charity Bike Ride (July 9th): Seventeen cyclists embarked on a challenging 100-kilometer journey from Manchester to Blackpool to raise awareness and funds for Shiva Temple Manchester. The successful completion of the ride saw over £1500 raised, showcasing the commitment of
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Meenakshi Amman Dhivya Dharshanam (July 15th): Manchester welcomed Goddess Meenakshi to Shiva Temple with a grand welcome, featuring special alankaram and Eluntharulal. The divine event marked the first-ever Eluntharulal of the Deity at Shiva Temple Manchester. Live Nadhaswaram, Thavil, and bhajan singers added a melodious dimension to the celestial experience.
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The month of July unfolded as a bustling period of community engagement: Shiva Temple Representation at Bolton Hindu Forum (July 9th): Sixty participants, including families, adults, and children, participated in various outdoor and indoor sports activities at the Bolton Hindu Forum Sports Mela. The event provided a joyous day for families, combining outdoor activities with
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