Bharat Heritage Organization’s “tour to temples of America” brings in the festive aura of our rich Bharat Heritage to our kids Kids over the age of 7 are welcome to register. Each temple tour brings in its unique flair while learning interesting facts and trivia about the Hinduism, about the temple architecture, significance of the traditional rituals like coconut breaking, applying the ash on forehead, significance of pooja and tradition, deity Alankaram , prasad offering and Arati. Archana and Arati will be performed by the priest during your visit. This is a Dharmic initiative to bring the next generation appreciate and value our Sanatana dharma. Hope this tour provides an enriching and enhancing experience to the kids. Also please ask about volunteering opportunities for this Yatra Program. BHO will provide volunteer hours for youth.
Temple website link
Location
6300 S 23rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85041
History, Importance & Significance of Temple
Vaishnav Samaj of Arizona is a non-profit organization established in 2004. The mission of Vaishnav Samaj of Arizona is to promote and preserve the Hindu religion based on the principles of Pushti Marg through religious and cultural activities. The Samaj is composed of enthusiastic members who together are involved in Pushtimargiya activities and functions and are anxious to serve the spiritual needs of all all members of Arizona. The activities include Mahaprabhuji Utsav, Janmashtami, Annakut, etc. In addition, the Samaj holds weekly Pushti swadhyay. Current activities include constructing a Shreenathji in temple in the city of Phoenix.
Temple Pictures
Heritage Yatra Inclusions
- Intro on deity service and explanation of the different deities on the Krishna avatar.
- Different exhibits in the temple room.
- Introductory literature on Shreenath Ji and the stories
Kids Fun Activities
Bhajans and introducing to musical instruments used in Bhajans.
Enlighten the kids with Krishna Stories
Prasad Making
Tour Timings
Maximum Participants for each tour
Food Prasadam
Other Programs at the Temple
This yatra program aims to source funds to the temples to offset the temple expenses and operational costs for BHO to support this Yatra program.. Your generous donation will help bring a sustaining revenue model to the temple which our next generation is getting enriched. BHO is registered to receive corporate matching grants. You can request a match via your corporate matching grant program.