A glimpse of our Hindu Temples:Today’s temple round-up: The Hindu Temple of Canton, Detroit
February 05, 2014: In 1986 an ad-hoc committee was set up by likeminded people who wanted to set up a temple in Michigan. A land was finalized with the super rocking moral support from the Bharatiya Temple in Michigan and the Hare Krishna Temple in Detroit. In 1990 the temple took a final shape and since then it went on with lot of innovations and developments. A Prayer Hall, Language Classes, voluntary help by medical doctors and many more are the improvements which have taken place. And in 2010 new renovated temple has been built to accommodate more and more number of devotees.
Lord Krishna & Radha Devi, Lord Lakshmana, Lord Rama and & Sita Devi, Lord Hanuma, Mother Durga & Lord Ganesh, Lord Shiva & Parvathi Devi and Goddess Sridevi & Lord Balaji & Goddess Bhoodevi are the various deities who can be devoted at The Hindu Temple of Canton.
The Pooja services which are held at the temple are : Anna Prashanam or Mundan, Ashtotra, Bilvashtotra Poojas/Archana, Ayushya Homam, Bhagavad Gita/ Sundarakanda Parayanam, Business/Car/Yantra Pooja, Chandi Havan, Chandi Path Parayanam, Ganapathi Havan/Homam, Graha-Shanthi Havan, Gruha Pravesham - Vastu Shanthi, Jatakarman, Lord Venkateshwara Suprabhatam & Special Abhishekam (Moola Murthies/ 1st Saturday of the Month), Mruthyujaya Havan, Nakshatra / Navagraha Havan, Navagraha Abhishekam, Navagraha Archana, Own Diety Pooja, Punyahavachan / Jatakarman & Namakaran, Rudra Havan, Rudrabhishekam, Sahasra Nama to any Diety, Satyanarayana Pooja/Katha, Seemantham, Shanthi Havan / Homam, Sudarsana Havan, Upanayanam, Vivaham, 10 Day Death Pooja, 11th Day, 12th Day & Shraadh, Abdhikam or Shraadh, Hiranya Shraadham, Prayaschitam
The Hindu Temple of Canton Chairman is Anil Sakhuja, Vice-Chairman is Avinash Rachmale, President is Daxesh Modi, Vice-President is Manoj Sachdeva, Treasurer is Vishnu Panjwani, Assistant Treasurer is Keshav Raizada, Secretary is Kalpesh Unadkat and the trustees are Bela Patel, Dhaval Vaishnav, Navnit Patel, Urmil Salvi,Dalip Guglani,Jignesh Patel,Jatin Desai, Anurag Bajaj
Hindu Temple is located at 44955 Cherry Hill Road, Canton, MI 48188-1001 The Directions from I-275 Southbound are: take exit #21 and trun Right on to Ford Rd West / M-153
Then turn Left on to Sheldon Road
Turn Right on to Cherry Hill Road
Temple is on your Left
The temple timings are from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on weekdays and on Saturdays and Sundays the timings are 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.