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So many people in the community came to attend the weekend festivities, that the temple had little sitting or standing room. |
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Children and adults enjoy socializing with each other. |
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Community members await the arrival of the helicopter to shower flower petals over the temple ground. |
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Members participating in rituals outside the temple. |
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People of all ages gather to catch a glimpse of the priests conducting the ceremonies. |
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People of all ages gather to catch a glimpse of the priests conducting the ceremonies. |
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Grandmother and grandchild enjoy the eating and relaxing outside the temple. |
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Previous Temple President, Arjun Sau, enjoys talking to the community members. |
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Children and adults enjoy receiving temple "goody bags" filled with sweets, and other auspicious objects to remember the installation of the temple. |
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Family members enjoy the periodic "Potluck Dinners" |
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Mother and daughter enjoy a tasty Indian meal at the temple. |