We are excited to announce that temple is open twice a week on Thursdays and Saturdays with limited hours and a limited number of devotees. We are following the guidelines given by CDC, State and Federal governments and taking baby steps to resume temple activities keeping devotees, priests, and volunteers safety as our highest priority. The following restrictions apply from June 4th.
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Temple Hours: Thursdays and Saturdays, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM for devotees with a prior online registration only. No exceptions. No registration… no entry in to the temple, this is strictly enforced
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All devotees must wear a face mask/ face cover for the entire duration of their stay at the temple. No Exceptions. No masks… no entry in to the temple, this is strictly enforced.
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Devotees enter temple from front entrance and exit from the exit door on the left, next to Ganesha, so a one-way line is enforced.
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Devotee family must stay in the marked areas only following the pathway laid out for walk-and-darshan.
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Devotees must maintain social distancing all time while in the temple premises.
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Archana and other Pooja services are not facilitated at this time. Devotees will have darshan only while staying in the darshan line all the time.
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Teertham, prasadam will not be distributed by priests.
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Prasadalaya, bathrooms and shoe room are closed for devotees.
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Devotees are requested not to come to temple if they are not feeling well or have travelled within 14 days.
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Devotees are requested NOT to bring food, fruits, nuts, flowers or any other prasadam to the temple. Distribution of any prasadam is not allowed in the temple premises.
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Credit card machines will not be available for transactions, please use checks, cash or online payments for any services or donations. Temple greatly appreciates all the support devotees are showing by making donations.
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To register for darshan,use the link below and select a time slot for your darshan. Devotees are requested to arrive on time during their selected time slot. This is important to maintain even distribution of devotees throughout.
https://dwarkamaiinc.force.com/DwarkamaiScheduler/s/
We will continuously monitor the situation and make improvements as needed each week so everything runs smoothly and devotees will have a safe and wonderful darshan of the Lord. We thank all our devotees for their patience, love, cooperation and support towards the temple while we all get through these difficult times.
