Sri Maha Kaleshwar Mandir

08/25/2025

Thanks to all Shiv Sevaks (volunteers) and to Avachi Biryani, Cupertino, the sponsor of the Special 10 LB Laddu offered to Lord Ganesh (as seen in the picture), for supporting the Ganapati Navaratri celebrations (till Sept 3rd). We invite you to have Darshan with your family and receive the blessings of Lord Sri Maha Ganapathi.

To Sponsor Ganesh Chaturthi or Navratri , One Big Laddu ( 10 LB) sponsorship, please follow this link! https://paybee.io/@107

Priest services are offered at affordable prices for Poojas at your home/temple. For inquiries, email puja@srimahakalmandir.org or call/text (408) 800-7852

08/25/2025

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08/25/2025

Shri Ganesh Maharaj will be offered a 10 lb Big Laddu during Ganesh Navaratri, starting from Aug 26th ,Tuesday 6 pm onwards..

08/24/2025

Namaskar, We would love for you to join us from this Tuesday August 26th at 7pm for Ganesha Abhishekam, Archana, and Aarti. The following 9 days (till Sept 4th) will be Ganesha Navratri. Everyday we will perform Vishesha Ashtotra Archana (108 names) with a different dhravyam everyday. This is the daily schedule for Ganesh Navratri.

Tuesday Aug 26th 7 PM
Wednesday Aug 27th 7 PM
Thursday Aug 28th 6 PM
Friday Aug 29th 6 PM
Saturday Aug 30th 7 PM
Sunday Sept 1st 7 PM
Monday Sept 2nd 6 PM
Tuesday Sept 3rd 7 PM
Wednesday Sept 4th 7 PM

To Sponsor Ganesh Chaturthi or Navratri , One Big Laddu ( 5-8 LB) sponsorship, please follow this link! https://paybee.io/@107

Please continue to fill the temple with your presence for our weekly events.
Monday 7pm Rudrabhishekam
Thursday 7pm Sri Dakshinamoorthy Abhishekam

07:30pm Dakshinamoorthy Ashtottara Archana followed by Aarti and prasadam
​Friday 7pm Abhisekham to Sri Mahameru/Sri Chakra
07:30pm Samuhika Lalita Sahasranamam Parayanam
08:00pm Khadgamala Archana followed by Aarti and Mahaprasadam
Priest services are offered at affordable prices for Poojas at your home/temple. For inquiries, email puja@srimahakalmandir.org or call/text (408) 800-7852

This campaign includes all Abhisekhams to Sri Mahaganapathy on Sanakatahara Chaturthi days as well as Ganesh Pooja Celebrations during Ganesh/Vinayaka Chaturthi. Ganesh Chaturdhi Celebrations are starting on August 26th.Vakratunda mahakaya surya koti samaprabha | Nnirvighnam kurume deva sarva karyes...

08/21/2025

With the divine blessings of Lord Mahaganapathy, we are delighted to share that Dhanyadivasam and Pushpavasam celebrations at our beloved Mahakal Temple, Milpitas, were conducted with great devotion and success.

The rituals were performed with utmost sanctity, accompanied by Vedic chants and heartfelt offerings from our community. The Dhanyadivasam, symbolizing abundance and prosperity, was beautifully observed, followed by the enchanting Pushpavasam, adorning our Mahaganapathy with vibrant flowers offered with love and bhakti.

The temple was filled with divine energy, devotion, and the joyful participation of all present. On behalf of the temple committee, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to every devotee, volunteer, and family who contributed their time, seva, and offerings to make today’s occasion memorable and spiritually uplifting.

May Mahaganapathy bless each one of us with health, happiness, and prosperity.

08/16/2025

Sravan Sukravar celebrations happening at temple .

08/15/2025

Sri Mahakaleshwar Mandir warmly invites all devotees to participate in the spiritually uplifting celebration of Shravana Shukravaram – a highly auspicious day dedicated to Goddess Maha Lakshmi during the sacred month of Shravana.
Event Highlights:
• 🌸 121 DEVOTEES ( need not be couple) will offer lotus flowers to Maha Lakshmi Devi as part of a special Shree Suktha Parayanam.
• 🕯️ A powerful Archana and Aarthi will be performed, followed by the distribution of Prasadam.
• 🙏 A beautiful opportunity for couples and families to receive divine blessings for prosperity, peace, and spiritual upliftment.
Date & Time:
📅 Friday, August 15th
🕕 6:00 PM – Lotus Offering & Shree Suktha Parayanam
🕗 8:00 PM – Archana, Aarthi, and Prasadam
Venue:
📍 Sri Mahakaleshwar Mandir

Shravana Fridays are considered extremely sacred for worshipping Goddess Lakshmi. Participating in rituals on this day is believed to bring abundance, harmony, and divine grace into one’s life. Join us in this rare and spiritually charged gathering.

🪷 All are welcome. Bring your family and be part of this divine experience.

08/15/2025

🙏 Support the 1116 Shivalinga of Sahasralinga Project 🙏
Be a part of this divine project by sponsoring one Shiva Linga from the sacred 1116 Shivalingas. Your contribution will help in preserving and celebrating Lord Shiva’s blessings in our Bay Area temple. You can conveniently donate through this link:https://paybee.io/@105 Flexible payment options are available — weekly, monthly, or as a one-time donation. Every Shiva Linga sponsored will be offered with prayers for the donor and their family’s well-being. Let us come together as a community to make this spiritual milestone a grand success. May Lord Shiva shower His grace upon you for your devotion and support.

With Shiva’s grace, a project to construct a temple for Mahakaleswar and Sambha Sathasiva Vidya Peetham is Initiated. The Project will include the acquisition of land in the Bay Area for the construction of the temple and a spiritual gathering/Mediatation center. We have started a trust for this p...

08/11/2025

Auspicious Shravana Shukravaram -Shree Suktha Parayanam, offering Lotus flowers.
Sri Mahakaleshwar Mandir warmly invites all devotees to participate in the spiritually uplifting celebration of Shravana Shukravaram – a highly auspicious day dedicated to Goddess Maha Lakshmi during the sacred month of Shravana.
Event Highlights:
121 Couples will offer lotus flowers to Maha Lakshmi Devi as part of a special Shree Suktha Parayanam.
A powerful Archana and Aarthi will be performed, followed by the distribution of Prasadam. A beautiful opportunity for couples and families to receive divine blessings for prosperity, peace, and spiritual upliftment.
Friday, August 15th ,6:00 PM onwards – Lotus Offering & Shree Suktha Parayanam followed by Archana, Aarthi, and Prasadam
Venue: Sri Mahakaleshwar Mandir,1641 S Main St, Milpitas, CA 95035
Why You Should Attend:
Shravana Fridays are considered extremely sacred for worshipping Goddess Lakshmi. Participating in rituals on this day is believed to bring abundance, harmony, and divine grace into one’s life. Join us in this rare and spiritually charged gathering.
Bring your family and be part of this divine experience. If you wish to join to offer Lotus flowers to Goddess, please sign up at

Overview: Sri Mahakaleshwar Mandir warmly invites all devotees to participate in the spiritually uplifting celebration of Shravana Shukravaram – a highly auspicious day dedicated to Goddess Maha Lakshmi during the sacred month of Shravana.Event Highlights:🌸 121 Couples will offer lotus flowers ...

08/11/2025

Goddess on Friday Abhishekam/Archana

08/08/2025

Sri Satyanarayana Swamy Vratam will be performed today ( Aug 8th,Friday 2025 ,) 7 PM , at Mahakal ( Shiva) Temple, 1641 S Main St, Milpitas, CA 95035 . Satyanarayana Swamy Vratam is a sacred Hindu ritual dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his Satyanarayana form. It is performed to seek blessings for prosperity, happiness, and the fulfillment of desires. The vratam emphasizes truth (Satya) and devotion as the path to divine grace. It is commonly observed during auspicious occasions, housewarmings, and new ventures. The ritual includes a detailed puja, storytelling (Lord Sri Satyanarayana Swamy Story/Katha), and offerings. Devotees believe that sincere observance of this vratam removes obstacles and brings peace and abundance. You may register at https://paybee.io/@95.

08/08/2025

The rhythm of Natyam swells, each step echoing cosmic beats.
Grace flows like a river, weaving stories in sacred space.
Every movement vibrates with devotion, touching the eternal.
Before Nataraja, the dance becomes the pulse of creation.
Note : please text / call 4088007852 to schedule music/ dance program every Monday at Sri Mahakal ( Shiva) temple , Milpitas during 5.45 and 6.45 pm , 1641 S Main St, Milpitas, CA 95035