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  • Grand Jagannath Rath Yathra – Fremont Hindu Temple, Fremont, CA, USA – Pictures

    Grand Jagannath Rath Yathra - Fremont Hindu Temple, Fremont, CA, USA - Pictures
    Grand Jagannath Rath Yathra – Fremont Hindu Temple, Fremont, CA, USA – Pictures

    Vedic Dharma Samaj Fremont Hindu Temple, 3676 Delaware Drive, Fremont, CA 94538.

    RATHA JATRA – JUL 10, 2016(SUN)

    9:30 – 10:15 AM Puja, Bhoga and Arati
    10:30 – 11:30 AM Bhajan
    11:30 – 12:00 PM Pahandi Bije to Ratha
    12:00 – 1:00 PM Ratha Jatra
    1:00 – 1:15 PM Pahandi to Gundicha Mandira
    1:15 – 1:30 PM Puja, Bhoga, Arati and Prasad
    1:30 PM Priti Bhoj

    A Ratha-Yatra or Roth Jatra or Chariot Festival is a Hindu festival that involves transporting deities on a chariot (called a ratha or roth). The festival originated in Puri in the State of Orissa. The rath(chariot) is carrying Lord Jaggannath and due to its massive size and weight and sometimes seeminlgy unstoppable nature.

    The Ratha Yatra festival has become a common sight in most major cities of the world since 1968 through the ISKCON Hare Krishna movement.

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  • The Festival of lights – Parade – Fireworks by FIA, Pleasanton, CA, USA – Pictures

    The festival of lights - parade - fireworks, Pleasanton, CA, USA
    The festival of lights – parade – fireworks, Pleasanton, CA, USA

    * October 25, 2014 SAT at Alameda County Fairgrounds
    * 4501 Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566 – Time: 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
    * Harjeet Mehndi live in concert 7 pm to 8 pm
    * Food Booths from various food restaurants
    * Chief Guest, Congressman Eric Swalwell
    * Wells Fargo presents Laser show and Fireworks 8 pm
    * Raffle to win prizes, Mega rafle at the end of the day
    * Raas Garba by Dimple patel and troupe 8.30 pm to 11.30 pm
    * Bollywood celebrity – Celina Jaitly
    * Vedic Dharma Samaj Fremont Hindu Temple

    The Federation of Indian Associations is a Fremont based umbrella non-profit organization. It consists of over 40 member organizations.

    The FIA proudly hosted the annual Festival of India and Parade for the last eleven years. This event has continued to garner participants from all over Northern California, and has attracted luminaries and dignitaries from all over the world.

    Every year, the attendance has grown and has allowed their communities, to get a better understanding of the culture, the arts, the music and foods of the Indian American community and allow our communities to further strengthen our bonds with each other.

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  • Vedic Dharma Samaj – Fremont Hindu Temple, Fremont, CA, USA

    Vedic Dharma Samaj - Fremont Hindu Temple, Fremont, CA, USA
    Vedic Dharma Samaj – Fremont Hindu Temple, Fremont, CA, USA

    3676 Delaware Drive, Fremont, CA, 94538.

    Vedic Dharma Samaj is a non-profit, tax exempt religious organization. It is dedicated to serve the religious and cultural needs of the Hindu community.

    Vedic Dharma Samaj also known as the Fremont Hindu Temple has been serving members of the Hindu community in the Bay area, CA, since 1985.

    The outside of the temple is divided into two distinct halves. On one side is the new construction that is the traditional Indian Hindu temple. The other half is the temples social hall and library. To the side of the social hall is a pleasant kitchen area used by the temple to prepare community meals or for any catering for receptions.

    There are several different services that the temple offers the community. The temple is open all days of the week. On Sundays, a regular Sunday worship program of Bhajans, Pravachan and Priti Bhoj is conducted. Yoga Classes are also held at the temple.