KATY, TX: A Temple of Goddess Gayatri, “Center for Gayatri Consciousness”, will formally open in Katy (Texas) on June 27.
A project of All World Gayatri Pariwar (AWGP) headquartered in Haridwar (India), its grand-opening ceremonies on June 26 and 27 include Kalash Yatra, Yagya, Pran Pratishtha, Mahayagya, etc. Besides Ma Gayatri, murtis of Lord Ganapati and Lord Hanuman will also be installed.
AWGP head Dr Pranav Pandya was to preside over the event and then come to Chicago but he is reported to have shortened his US visit and the Katy event will now be graced by Senior Pundits from Haridwar.
AWGP, whose tagline is “The Manmaking Odyssey for Transmission of Era”, was founded by Shriram Sharma Acharya (1911-90), and claims to have a following of over 100 million with over 4,000 centers worldwide.
India Post News Service
