When you visit our temple..
All these musings and more are addressed here to help newcomers–both Hindus and non-Hindus–enjoy and benefit from their temple visits.
- Dress modestly, no shorts or short skirts.
- Be respectful of God and the Gods.
- Mute your cell phone.
- Remove shoes before entering.
- Refrain from gossip and worldly talk.
- Treat the priests with respect and obey visitor signs.
- Enjoy a spiritual time in this holy sanctuary
- Do not enter the shrines without invitation or sit with your feet pointing toward the Deities or another person.
- Men and women avoid hugging and other demonstrations of affection, and usually sit separately.
- No liquor or smoking is allowed in the premises.
- No meat or meat products are allowed in the premises.
- No footwear is allowed in the upper hall, temple area. You may wear clean socks.
- Avoid wearing animal skin of any kind. Absolutely no shorts or short skirts.
- Do not touch any deities. Do not sit with your feet pointing toward the Deities.
- Do not enter the sannithis (house for deities). Only a priest can enter.
- Do not take pictures. This may distract other devotees.
- Avoid loud conversation, laughter, or crying.
- Do not chew gum loudly—or at all.
- Avoid bringing backpacks.
- Do not send any e-transfer to priest or trustees
When you use our services..
- Do not send any e-transfer to priest or trustees
"The ignorant work for their own profit, Arjuna; the wise work for the welfare of the world, without thought for themselves."