GP Hindu Temple · Grande Prairie Mandir
A year of celebrations at the GP Hindu Temple
Through the year the Grande Prairie Hindu Association, known locally as the GP Hindu Temple, GP Mandir, Grande Prairie Hindu Temple (Mandir) and Peace Temple (Peace Mandir), brings families together in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada for the festivals of the Hindu calendar. Everyone is welcome.
Makar SankrantiJanuary · Kites, til-gud and the sun's turn north.
Maha ShivratriFeb – Mar · A night of prayer, fasting and devotion to Shiva.
HoliMarch · Spring, colour and forgiveness.
Ram NavamiMar – Apr · The birth of Shri Ram, with bhajans and katha.
Raksha BandhanAugust · The thread that ties brothers and sisters.
JanmashtamiAug – Sep · Midnight celebration of Krishna's birth.
Ganesh ChaturthiAug – Sep · Welcoming Ganpati Bappa home.
NavratriSep – Oct · Nine nights of Garba for Maa Durga.
DussehraOctober · The victory of good over evil.
DiwaliOct – Nov · Lights, Lakshmi puja and the new year.