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 inauguration of...

NBHC will be celebrating Ramanavami honoring Lord Rama 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.

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 ride back to your...