May 10, 2026

This evening a commemorative service beginning at 7 p.m. will take the place of our usual meditation. We will celebrate the birthday of our Paramguru, Swami Sri Yukteswar. It is customary to bring a flower or flowers as a symbol of your devotion, and an offering in an envelope as a symbol of loyalty.

Our Tuesday evening meditation is from 7 to 9.

On Thursday we will have a 6-hour meditation, beginning with Energization Exercises, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a break from 11 to 11:30. It will be led by Bro. Devananda.

Our Friday evening meditation is from 7 to 9.

Happy Mother’s Day! Immediately following our service today, we will have our annual Mother’s Day Brunch on the back patio.  All are welcome.  The Bookroom is closed today due to the Brunch.

This coming Saturday, May 16, will be our monthly Day of Service. Please join us for seva, fellowship, and a delicious lunch.  We start at 9 a.m., then break for meditation at noon, followed by a vegetarian lunch at 12:30.

 Encinitas Temple will have kirtans led by a monastic on the first and fourth Saturdays in May, starting at 8 a.m.   Please see the Encinitas Temple website for more details.

 We will also will host a Saturday-morning meditation with kirtan on the fourth Saturday, May 23, from 8 to 11 a.m.

These Announcements, as well as schedules of our meditations and services, also are posted on the bulletin boards in the hallway and outside the Bookroom.

 Our minister this morning is Brother Sattvananda.