POOJAS AND SERVICES

Puja Description	Approx Duration	HTS Premises		Off HTS Premises (members only)	Minimum Suggested Priest Dakshina
		Members	Non-Members
Archana - any deity	10 min	$11	$11	NA	$11
Kumkumarchana (Devi)	10 min	$11	$11	NA	$11
Birthday/Anniversary Pooja	20 min	$21	$21	NA	$15
Pooja - any deity	30 min	$51	$75	NA	$25
New Car Pooja	15 min	$31	$51	NA	$21
Pitru Tarpan	30 min	$31	$51	NA	$25
Yearly Shraddha	1 hr	$75	$100	$101	$101
Pooja-any deity	1 hr	NA	NA	$101	$101
Havan- any deity	1.5 hr	$101	*	$101	$101
Satyanarayana Pooja	1.5 hrs	$101	*	$101	$101
Satyanarayana Pooja with Haven	2 hrs	$151	*	$201	$151
Navagraha Pooja	1 hr	$75	*	$101	$101
Bhoomi Puja	1 hr	NA	NA	$101	$101
Grihapravesha	2 hrs	NA	NA	$201	$151
Baby Shower	1 hr	$75	*	$101	$101
Naamakaran	1 hr	$75	*	$101	$101
Upananyanam	3 hrs	$201	*	$301	$201
Engagement	1 hr	$75	*	$101	$101
Wedding	1-3 hrs	$201	*	$301	$251
Monthly Group Pooja Sponsorship
Satyanarayana Pooja One Time	2 hrs	$25	$51	NA	NA
Satyanarayana Pooja Entire Year	2 hrs	$125	*	NA	NA
Abhishekam - any deity One Year	2 hrs	$25	$51	NA	NA
Abhishekam - any deity Entire Year	2 hrs	$125	*	NA	NA
Abhisheka,- all deities Entire Year	2 hrs	$600	*	NA	NA
Annadaanam	NA	$51	$51	NA	NA
NOTE: For all poojas/services held off HTS premises as well as for poojas/services held on HTS premises marked with a '*' in the above table, non-members will be charged an additional fee of $ 150 and will be considered a member for that year. Above charges do not include rental of temple facilities . Use of kitchen for cooking/serving food requires temple rental. For clarifications contact president@augustahts.org Off-premises pooja rates are applicable for the local area(CSRA) only. Priest will not be available to perform poojas outside the HTS premises during temple hours. The third Sunday pooja may be sponsored by members individually or as a group. Temple rental and pooja charges will be waived for sponsored 3rd Sunday poojas. Contributions toward Annadaanam will be utilized for Mahaprasad during third Sunday poojas or other major temple poojas. To enquire about poojas/services not listed above contact president@augustahts.org

Please click on the links below for list of puja preparation items

Gruha Pravesh Pooja Samagri

Satya Narayana Pooja Samagri

Vehicle Pooja Samagri

HTS Rental

Charges for renting temple/Cultural Center

Description of the Facility	Duration of rental	Rental Charges on HTS premise	off the HTS premise	Deposit
Main Temple	Full day	$500	NA	$200
Main Temple	Half Day	$350	NA	$200
Audio System1		No Charge	NA	NA
Cultural Center	Full Day	$250		$200
A/V system2		$150	Not allowed
Equipment for rent
Table		None	$5.00/table	None
Chair(2)		None	$2.00/Chair	None
Mandap		$251	$251	$200
Mandap Accessories Chairs		$50 each		None
Accessories		$10 for each accessory		None
Dandia		$30	$50	None
A/V System		NA	$150***	None

TEMPLE RENTAL / SCHEDULE INFO

1: The AV system comes with no charges if temple is reserved/booked
2: AV committee member has to be present to operate of help with AV system.
3: Deposit for mandap is required if taking Off HTS Premises
*** Special arrangements need to be made to ensure that one member of the audiovisual committee is present to manage the system at the event.
HTS Membership is required for renting Temple and its resources