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Center for Religion, Spirituality, and Social Justice

Pavitrotsavam ceremony and a Homam for Ganesha

Purification & Fire Ritual

Home › Campus Offices › Center for Religion, Spirituality, and Social Justice › Photo and Video Index › Pavitrotsavam ceremony and a Homam for Ganesha

Dr Upreti, a priest from the Hindu Temple and Cultural Center, Madrid, IA conducted a purification ceremony for Ganesha at the new Mandap at Berne Terrace (located between Noyce and the Forum) on Thursday, Nov 3.  The Hindu community on campus has been very thankful for the completion of the Mandap to cover Ganesha.  All students are invited to visit daily and bring gifts to Ganesha.

For more on the story, please refer to the Scarlet & Black Article on Nov 4, 2011 (Vol 128, Issue 8).

Please contact the Chaplain's Office if you should have any questions.  x4981

Ganesh Purification & Homan Ceremony
Ganesh Purification & Homan Ceremony
Ganesh Purification & Homan Ceremony
Ganesh Purification & Homan Ceremony
Ganesh Purification & Homan Ceremony
Ganesh Purification & Homan Ceremony
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