A glimpse of our Hindu Temples: Today’s temple round-up: Sri Sai Baba Temple City of Ohio, Ohio
Ohoi January 7th, 2014: Sri SainathSatguruMaharajki Jai!!! Blessed are those who get the divine blessings of Sri Sai Baba. It’s said that “Whoever puts his feet on Shirdi soil, his sufferings would come to an end.”
Sri Sai Baba TempleAt Ohio City has established a similar sanctity and purity at Ohio. One visit to the temple brings in lot of inner peace and peacefulness to the mind.
The daily Pooja services are – every Monday at 9:30 AM to 10:20 MangalaSnanam and ViseshaArchana to Lord Sai and Shiva is performed followed by Sri Sat CharitraParayanam. On Tuesday similar procedure is followed in the name of Sai and Lord Hanuman, Wednesday – Sai Baba &Ganesha, Thursday its MangalaSnanam to Sri Sainath followed by rudraAbhishekam, Archana, special alankarana and sri sat charitraparayanam. On Friday MangalaSnanam and ViseshaArchana is done Sai Baba and Sri Raja Rajeshwari, Sri Satyanarayana on Saturday and Navagrahas on Sunday.
The Aarati timings on all the days is – KakadAarathi at 9:00 AM, MadhyanAarati at 12:00 PM, DhupAarati at 6:00 PM, ShejAarati at 9:30 PM. Every day Bhajans are conducted from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. On Thursdays the shejAarati is at 9:30 PM.
The most distinctive feature of the temple is – SaiJholi - a spiritual program run by volunteers. The program started on Guru Pournima Day. Sri SaiJholi volunteer should be more than 21 years old, male or female. In the SaiJholi program one can assign date and time of accepting Bhiksha from Bhiksha Giver's home and also assign the Bhiksha giver information also, before proceeding of Bhiksha. Once Bhiksha has been received, the Jholi has to be returned with the material obtained from the Bhiksha Giver's home to Mandir for special pooja in the same week. Jholi volunteer shall accept the Bhiksha, as if the Bhiksha Giver is giving to Lord Sai.
Sri Sai Baba Temple City of Ohio is located at 2596 Lewis Center Road, Lewis Centre – OH-43035.
The directions to reach the temple is - Take US-23N, Exit 23/N High St towards Delaware
Continue to follow US-23 North for 6 miles
Turn right onto Lewis Center Rd
Drive 2 miles and the temple will be on the right side.
The Mandir Timings are from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. On Thursday the timings are from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM and on weekends the timings are from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
