Navaratri 2024 | RKTemple

Join the biggest ten-day

Navratri Mahotsav in Dallas

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Navratri at the Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas from Oct 3rd to 10th! Join us for ten days of devotion, dance, and celebration honoring Goddess Durga. Experience the energy of Garba and Dandiya, participate in daily Pooja, and enjoy spiritual programs filled with joy and community. Whether you're seeking blessings, enjoying cultural performances, or simply connecting with fellow devotees, Radha Krishna Temple offers the perfect place to celebrate Navratri 2024 in Dallas.

Explore what the Navratri Mahotsav 2024 has to offer to you and your loved ones.

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Dandiya & Garba

Enjoy special Indian folk dances & more every evening

Come join the vibrant and energizing Garba and Dandiya festivities at the Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas every evening at 7:00 PM CT from Oct 3rd-12th!

Featuring traditional folk dances like Do Taali, Teen Taali, Sandeo, and Raas, this celebration will be led by a special group from India, YK Entertainment. Dress in your finest traditional Indian attire and immerse yourself in the rhythm and joy of this cultural experience. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out, everyone is welcome to dance, celebrate, and create unforgettable memories this Navratri!

Taste of India

Savour the best flavors from India

Embark on a flavorful journey through India with our 10-day food festival, celebrating the rich diversity of Indian cuisine! Experience a variety of regional dishes, from spicy street foods to traditional delicacies each for $10 or less.

Cultural & Spiritual Programs

Immerse in the spiritual bliss of Navratri

From the auspicious Navratri Ghat Sthapana to the powerful Sudarshan Homam, Mata Ki Chowki, and Dussehra festivities, there’s something special for everyone. Bring your family to experience these spiritually uplifting rituals and immerse yourselves in the divine atmosphere. Don’t miss out—check the schedule and be a part of this incredible Navratri season!

Thursday, October 3rd

Navratri Ghat Staphan - 6:00 PM CT

Participate in this auspicious ritual to mark the beginning of Navratri festival.

Durga Pooja - 6:00 PM CT

Offer your prayers to Goddess Durga on the first day of Navratri.

Friday, October 4th

Kumkum Archana - 6:00 PM CT

Offer kumkum (vermilion) to Goddess Durga and invoke her blessings.

Bhajan Sandhya - 7:00 PM CT

Participate in a devotional evening of kirtans, prayers and chanting to glorify Goddess Durga.

Saturday, October 5th

Sudarshana Homam - 10:00 AM CT

Participate in the sacred ritual dedicated to Lord Sudarshana, the powerful discus (chakra) of Lord Vishnu. Learn more...

Sahshtranaam Archana - 6:00 PM CT

"Sahasra" means thousand and "nama" means name. Participate in the chanting of the holy names of God. Learn more...

Sunday, October 6th

Sunday Satsang - 10:30 AM CT

Offer kumkum (vermilion) to Goddess Durga and invoke her blessings.

108 Deep Daan/ Deep Archana - 6:00 PM CT

Offer lamps of light to Goddess Durga symbolizing the removal of darkness and ignorance and welcoming light and knowledge.

Kids Special Garba - 7:00 to 8:00 PM CT

Kids of all ages upto 14 years are invited to participate in the kids special Garba. Exciting prices to be won for “Best Garba Outfits” and “Best Dance:”

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Free Online Meditation Sessions

Join “Navratri Special Free Online Meditation Sessions” offered by Radha Krishna Temple everyday at 10:30 AM CT from Oct 3rd - 12th. Participate in guided meditations by Swami Mukundananda and offer your mind and prayers to the Divine Mother of the universe.

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Inviting Non-Food Vendors

Radha Krishna Temple is inviting Non-Food Vendors to showcase their product and services to the vibrant community in Dallas. Limited spots are avaiable from Oct 3rd to 12th every day from 6:00 - 9:00 PM CT. Contact (469) 795-9130 for more information.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Support the vibrant Navratri celebrations at the Radha Krishna Temple by becoming a sponsor! Be a part of this sacred celebration and receive the divine blessings of Goddess Durga by sponsoring these special events today. Your contribution can make a huge impact, allowing us to host beautiful rituals like the grand Durga Pooja, special Homam, Garba, Dandiya, and much more.

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Annual Sponsors

Thank you for your continued and much-appreciated support to Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas.

Contact the temple at (972) 527-6195 for additional information on becoming a sponsor.

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FAQ

1. What is Navratri and why is it celebrated?

Navratri is a nine-day Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga and her nine forms, symbolizing the victory of good over evil. It is celebrated with fasting, prayers, and cultural festivities like Garba and Dandiya.

2. When is Navratri 2024 being celebrated at Radha Krishna Temple?

Navratri 2024 will be celebrated at Radha Krishna Temple from October 3rd to October 12th.

3. What special events are planned for Navratri 2024 at Radha Krishna Temple?

Radha Krishna Temple will host a ten-day Navratri Mahotsav (festival). Events will include Garba and Dandiya every evening at 7 pm. There will be special poojas like Navratri Ghat Staphan, Durga Pooja, Maata ki Chowki, Durgashtami Havan, Kids Special Garba, Free Daily Online Meditation, Dussehra and a lot more.

4. What are the daily pooja timings during Navratri at the temple?

Pooja timings will vary, but they generally include morning and evening sessions. Please check the event schedule on the temple website for exact times.

5. How can I participate in Garba and Dandiya at Radha Krishna Temple?

6. Are there any dress codes for attending Navratri celebrations?

Attendees are encouraged to wear traditional Indian attire to enhance the festive atmosphere. Bright, colorful dresses such as lehengas and kurtas are ideal for Garba and Dandiya.

7. Can I sponsor Navratri events at Radha Krishna Temple?

Yes, sponsorship opportunities are available for various Navratri events. Visit this link for details on how to contribute.

8. How do I register for Navratri events or poojas?

Go to the “Register Now” link on the Navaratri Event page on the temple website.

9. Is there a fee to participate in the Navratri festivities?

Navratri events are FREE and open to all. If you’d like to support Radha Krishna Temple, please check out the sponsorship opportunities here.

10. Are families and children welcome to attend Navratri celebrations at the temple?

Yes, families and children are warmly welcomed to participate in the Navratri celebrations. The temple offers a family-friendly environment for worship and cultural activities.

11. Is food available at the temple during Navratri Mahotsav?

Yes, Radha Krishna Temple will be hosting a ten-day food festival that will offer a variety of Indian food options.

12. Can I become a vendor at the Navratri festival?

Yes, there are opportunities for vendors during the Navratri Mahotsav at Radha Krishna Temple. To inquire about becoming a vendor, please contact (469) 795-9130 or fill the “Vendor Application Form ”