​December 2025 Calendar

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Special Program

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December 24, 2025. 

5:00 pm: Christmas Eve Celebration including, Inspirational Reading, Carol Singing and Prasad.

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January 01, 2026. 

Holy Mother’s Birthday Worship & Kalpataru Day Celebrations. (Further information to be posted soon)

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Monastic Visits:

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December 29 to January 01:

Swami Sarvadevanandaji (President, Vedanta Society of Greater Houston) 

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Swami Sarvadevanandaji’s visit to celebrate

Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi’s birthday & Kalpataru Day.

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Swami Sarvadevanandaji's Schedule:

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Mon. Dec. 29:
7:00 pm - Arati
7:30 pm - Talk “Holy Mother, Sri Sarada Devi, the epitome of love and compassion”

 

​Tues. Dec. 30:
7:00 pm - Arati
7:30 pm - Talk “Sri Ramakrishna, the Wish-Fulfilling Tree in Everyday Life.”

9:00 pm - Potluck Dinner *Please feel free to share a vegetarian dish* 

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Wed. Dec. 31:
Morning - Diksha (Private Initiation)
7:00 pm - Arati
Evening - Preparation for Jan. 1 Event

 

Thur. Jan. 1, 2026
9:30 am - Holy Mother’s Birthday worship & Kalpataru Day Celebrations. 
1:00 pm - Lunch
Swami. Sarvadevanandaji leaves for Austin after lunch.

 

 

 

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​Sunday Schedule​​​​

 

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December 7

10:30 am- Interactive Program to celebrate Holy Mother’s Birthday:

Devotional Music, Talk by Swami Mahayogananda, and devotees presentation of their personal experience of “What Holy Mother Sarada Devi Means to Me”, followed by Arati and potluck lunch. *Please feel free to share a vegetarian dish* 

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December 14 

11:00 am: Self Study Class: "Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna" 

12:00 pm: Arati​

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Children's Sunday School (will be suspended during the month of December) ​​

 

Second and Fourth Sundays

11:00 am to 12: 00pm​

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Upcoming Monastic Visits/Events:

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January 10, 2026. 

 

Swami Vivekananda’s birthday celebrations. (Swami Nirakarananda to perform the worship)

 

 January 31, 2026 to February 01, 2026

Pravrajika Vrajaprana (Santa Barbara Convent, Vedanta Society of Southern California)

 

 

Please Note:

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1. When there are visiting Swamis, temple hours are scheduled according to Swami's program.
 

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