Ayyappa Samaaj: Lord Ayyappa devotees in the San Francisco Bay Area
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Mandalam 2026-27 14 Nov 2026 - 26 Dec 2026 Starts Sat 7:00AM - Siddhi Vinayaka (SVCC) Temple, FremontSVCC Temple, Fremont Details
Mandala Mahotsavam 2026 Starts 14 Nov 2026 Sat 7:00AM - Siddhi Vinayaka (SVCC) Temple, FremontSVCC Temple, Fremont Details
Shankabhishekam 22 Nov 2026 Sun 2:00PM - Siddhi Vinayaka (SVCC) Temple, FremontSVCC Temple, Fremont Details
Ayyappa Laksharchana 06 Dec 2026 Sun 2:00PM - Siddhi Vinayaka (SVCC) Temple, FremontSVCC Temple, Fremont Details
Shastha Preethi 12 Dec 2026 Sat 7:00AM - Siddhi Vinayaka (SVCC) Temple, FremontSVCC Temple, Fremont Details
Thiruvabharanam Procession & Kids Mala Dharana 20 Dec 2026 Sun 3:00PM - Siddhi Vinayaka (SVCC) Temple, FremontSVCC Temple, Fremont Details
Grand Irumudi Puja 26 Dec 2026 Sat 5:30AM - Siddhi Vinayaka (SVCC) Temple, FremontSVCC Temple, Fremont Details
Preparing for Mandalam
Observing the Vratam The 42-day vratam: wearing the mala, food, daily rules, and keeping it outside India. Read the guide →
Sabarimala Virtual Q How to book your darshan slot on sabarimalaonline.org, step by step. Read the guide →
The Traditional Path The Periya Paatha forest route: Irumudi, Petta Thullal at Erumeli, every milestone. Read the guide →
Sabarimala The temple and the five ancient Ayyappa shrines of the Western Ghats. Read the guide →
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