NORTH BAY HINDU CENTER

North Bay Hindu Center will be celebrating the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman, the divine symbol of Strength, Devotion and Selfless service to Lord Ram. A central figure in the Ramayana , he is a divine vanara (monkey-like humanoid) and an incarnation of Shiva, known for lifting mountains and leaping across oceans to fight evil. Chanting the Hanuman Chalisa 108 times and reading Sundarkand , are some ways to observe this auspicoous occassion. The program for the day inclu

IMPORTANT DEADLINE TO REGISTER - SUNDAY, APR 5, 2026 Please note that participation in this walk will require mandatory registration by the Deadline *** STRICTLY NO EXCEPTIONS *** NBHC welcomes the community for our Annual Wellness Yatra (Walk). This is a Social walk from any one of the locations below to the Sri Shakti Temple (220 Stanley Street, Petaluma, 94952). You can park the car at the start of the trail and walk to the Temple. Volunteers will provide you a r

NBHC Hindu New Year Program on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Śrī Shakti Temple in Petaluma from 6 to 7:30

North Bay Hindu Center will be be performing the Pran Pratishta ceremony ( Installation of the New Idols ) for Sri Venkateswara Swamy (Lord Balaji) . Pran Pratishta ceremony is of great significance in the Hindu religion. It is basically calling the great Gods to add their Essence and their Divine Presence into the murtis (idols). It is supposed to consecrate the establishment of the spiritual link between the Divine and the Physical representation of the deity The i

NBHC will be celebrating Ramanavami and inaugurating new idols of Ram Parivar. Come join us on this auspicious occasion. Venue : Śrī Shakti Temple, 220 Stanley Street, Petaluma, CA Date: Sat, Mar 28, 2026 Program Details: 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM Bhajans 6:45 PM - 7:15 PM Puja 7:15 PM - 7:30 PM Aarthi followed by Prasadam The puja will be performed by Pandit Viswanathan Gurukkal. ALL are welcome to attend.

NBHC will be celebrating Maha Shivarathri honoring Lord Shiva Venue : Śrī Shakti Temple, 220 Stanley Street, Petaluma, CA Date: Sat, Feb 14, 2026 Program Details: 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Ganesh Puja & Kalasa Puja 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Rudram Chanting (4 Times) 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM Shiva Abhishekam 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Dance performance by students of Saraswati Kala Nilaya and Bhajan by Aishwarya Sundar 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM Archana, Pushpanjali and Aarthi followed my Maha Prasa