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Temple Sponsored Puja Rates
1. Ashtottara Archana (with fruit) $11.00
2. Abhishekam - any deity $45.00
3. Ashtottara Archana (With Gold Flowers) $75.00
4. Ashtottara Archana (With Silver Flowers) $50.00
5. Homam $45.00
6. Kalyanam $50.00
7. Sahasranamam (Regular Day) $40.00
8. Sahasranamam (Special Days) $50.00
9. Satyanarayana Puja (Vratam) $45.00
10. One Day Temple Kainkaryam (Regular Day)
108.00
11. One Day Temple Kainkaryam
- Prices will vary on Festival Days
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12. Navagraha Archana (All Grahas)
$75.00
13. Sri Sahasra Lingarchana
$50.00
14. Sponsor for Flowers / Prasadam / Vastram (Regular Day) $50.00
15. Pavitrotsavam All Day Events $300.00
16. New Year’s Day All Events $250.00
17. Devi Navaratri All 9 Day Events $500.00
18. Ganesh Navaratri All 9 Day Events $300.00
19. Brahmotsavam All 9 Day Events $500.00
20. Sundara Kanda Parayana
(All 9 Days during Vasanta Navaratri)
$250.00
21. Deepotsavam (During Brahmotsavam) $50.00
22. Sahasra Kalakabhishekam(Sri Siva / Sri Venkateshwara Swamy) $50.00
23. Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Yagnam $50.00
24. Sri Gayatri Yagnam / Sri Chandi Homam $50.00
25. Sri Sudarsana Homam / Rudrabhishekam $50.00
26. Prasadam - Laddu / Vada (Each) $1.50

* All rates are subject to change without Notice.

Please obtain receipt for all donations of cash, ornaments and vastrams.

Please note that checks placed in the HUNDI will be treated as general cash donations and cannot be transferred to any other category or membership

   
  Special Services
   
 
Sponsorship for Special Services (By Prior Appointment)
Special Services At Temple $ Sambavana $ Total $ At Home $ Sambavana $ Total $
Aksharabhyasam 85.00 25.00 110.00 200.00 50.00 250.00
Annaprasana 85.00 25.00 110.00 200.00 50.00 250.00
Car (Vahana) Puja - Appointment
(with Online appointment only )
40.00 10.00 50.00 - - -
Gruha Pravesam - - - 400.00 100.00 500.00
Hair Offering 85.00 25.00 110.00 200.00 50.00 250.00
Hiranya Sraddam 85.00 25.00 110.00 200.00 50.00 250.00
Annual Ceremony(with Pinda Pradanam) - - - 250.00 65.00 315.00
Homam 200.00 50.00 250.00 275.00 75.00 350.00
Chandi Homam 300.00 75.00 375.00 375.00 95.00 470.00
Namakaranam 85.00 25.00 110.00 200.00 50.00 250.00
Nischitartham (engagement cermony) 240.00 60.00 300.00 300.00 75.00 375.00
Punyahavachanam 85.00 25.00 110.00 200.00 50.00 250.00
Satyanarayana Puja (Vratam) 200.00 50.00 250.00 275.00 75.00 350.00
Sri Srinivasa Kalyanam 240.00 60.00 300.00 300.00 75.00 375.00
Seemantham(without Homam) 200.00 50.00 250.00 300.00 75.00 375.00
Seemantham(with Homam) 300.00 75.00 375.00 350.00 90.00 440.00
Upanayanam 300.00 75.00 375.00 375.00 95.00 470.00
Snathakam(Pre-Wedding Cermony) 200.00 50.00 250.00 275.00 70.00 345.00
Wedding 400.00 100.00 500.00 500.00 120.00 620.00
60th/80th Birthday -- -- -- 375.00 95.00 470.00
Ekadasa Rudrabhishekam(11 times with Mahanyasam) 350.00 75.00 375.00 375.00 95.00 470.00
Rudrabhishekam(1 time with Mahanyasam) 200.00 50.00 250.00 275.00 75.00 350.00
Bhoomi Puja / Griharambham (Ground Breaking Ceremony) - - - 275 75.00 350.00

Note:

1. In support of the well-being of all priests working at the temple, and to comply with Federal IRS tax rules, temple will include Dakshina / Sambhavana in the total service fee. Dakshina collected from all priest services will be pooled and distributed among all priests EQUALLY after paying federally mandated employer (FICA) taxes.

2.Please pay by check / credit card / cash the total amount of Priest services and Dakshina combined.

3. If the priest traveled by his own car, the devotee needs to pay him directly $0.58 per mile as per IRS rules.

4. An extra charge for priest services beyond allocated time is $75 per hour to a maximum of 2 hours.

5. Out of State/Country charges for priests is $500 per day. All expenses such as priest services, travel, meals and accommodations to the priest will be provided by devotee.



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