Maha Shivaratri, Celebration of Lord Shiva *
9:00 AM & 7:00 PM
Fire Ceremony and Special Programs with meditation, chanting and readings in honor of Lord Shiva, who symbolizes transcendental meditation.
beginning at 8:30 PM Eastern Time:
15th Annual Maha Shivaratri Musical Celebration organized by Deepak Kumar and the East-West School of Music.
Presented by outstanding Ashram and guest artists offering classical and devotional music and dance.
Admission: $25
For in-person attendance, proof of vaccination is required. Masks are required in all indoor communal areas.
Streamed via Ananda Ashram Live on Facebook:
Pandit S.N. Charka & Students - Kathak Dance
Naren Budhakar - Tabla
Deepak Kumar - Vocal, Harmonium & Guitar
Eric Fraser - Bansuri Flute
Saavitri Ramanand - Carnatic Vocal, accompanied by
-- Ravi Srinivasan - Violin, & Murali Balachandran - Mrudangam
Krishna Devi - Kirtan
Anne Whitman - Odissi Dance
Justin Kessler - Guitar, with Mark Attebery - Flute
Kamala Netram - Chant
PurabRam Charka - Tabla & Violin