Winnipeg Murugan

Our Mission Statement

We invite and welcome every person seeking refuge in the ancient teachings of wisdom and compassion to practice.

Tamil Hindu Group – Winnipeg Murugan-
Events Calendar 2025

We gather to make our commitment to become free from suffering, help people with their spiritual growth and provide a safe and friendly space for nurturing holistic well-being.

We gather to make our commitment to become free from suffering, help people with their
spiritual growth and provide a safe and friendly space for nurturing holistic well-being.

Monday, April 28, 20256:30 pm – 8:00 pmKarthikaiHost Assigned

DateTimeEventHost Availability
Monday, May 26, 20257:30 pm – 8:30 pmKarthikaiHost Assigned
Sunday, June 8, 20256:00 pm – 8:00 pmVaikasi VisakamTamil Hindu Group Host
Saturday, June 21, 20255:30 pm – 8:30 pmAnnual Festival DayTamil Hindu Group Host
Sunday, June 22, 20256:00 pm – 8:30 pmKarthikaiHost Assigned
Saturday, July 19, 202510:00 am – 12:00 pmKarthikaiHost Assigned
Saturday, August 16, 202510:00 am – 12:00 pmKarthikaiHost Assigned
Friday, September 12, 20256:00 pm – 8:30 pmKarthikaiHost Assigned
Thursday, October 9, 20256:00 pm – 8:30 pmKarthikaiHost Assigned
Wednesday, October 22, 20256:00 pm – 8:30 pmSkanthasasthi Day 1Host Assigned
Thursday, October 23, 20256:00 pm – 8:30 pmSkanthasasthi Day 2Available to Host
Friday, October 24, 20256:00 pm – 8:30 pmSkanthasasthi Day 3Available to Host
Saturday, October 25, 202510:00 am – 12:00 pm Skanthasasthi Day 4Available to Host
Sunday, October 26, 20256:00 pm – 8:30 pmSkanthasasthi Day 5Host Assigned
Monday, October 27, 20257:30 pm – 8:30 pmSkanthasasthi Day 6Available to Host
Tuesday, October 28, 20257:15 pm – 10:15 pmThirukalyanamTamil Hindu Group Host
Wednesday, November 5, 20256:00 pm – 8:30 pmKarthikaiHost assigned
Wednesday, December 3, 20256:00 pm – 8:30 pmThirukkarthikai Available to Host
Tuesday, December 30, 20257:15 pm – 8:30 pmKarthikaiAvailable to Host

*Time of event subject to change due to temple availability

Abhishekam Essentials:

Hosts are responsible for the following items.

1. Two coconuts. One with husk for kumbam. One to break for use with kaalanchi

2. At least 9 beetle leaves for Kaalanchi and kumbam.  If mango leaves are available at least 3 mango leaves and 6 Beetle leaves

3. 1/2 cup of rice for kumbam

4. Minimum 2 Litre Milk for abesekam

5. Yogurt 750ML (gelatin free) for abesekam

6. Rose water bottle

7. Young coconut water fresh or canned

8. Panchaamirtham

9. One fruit plate ( Must include 3 Oranges)

10. Flower petals for pooja

11. Prasatham 

12. 3 garlands (big moorthies, approx. 2 ft length each)

13. 3 small garlands (small moorthies,  approx. 6″ length each)

14. Thadsanai to Priest (donation to priest) and Donation to Temple (HSM)

Optional:
15. Manchal power, santhana  powder, vipoothi, kungumum.

16. New towels 1 x large and 1x small to clean moorthies

17. Donation to Temple (HSM)

Meaning of Offerings:

Milk gives long life
Ghee gives Moksha state
Curd gives good children
Honey gives melodious voice
Rice powder frees from debts
Sugar cane juice gives good health
Panjamrutham gives wealth
Lemon removes fear of death
Sugar removes enmity
Tender coconut gives enjoyment
Cooked Rice(Annam) gives mejestic life
Sandal gives Lakshmi’s grace

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