Prasanthi Schedule Mandir Schedule: Prasanthi Nilayam, the Abode of the Ultimate Divine, wakes up with the chanting of Aumkar 21 times at 5:20 a.m in the Mandir, followed by Suprabhatam (invoking the Lord of Parthi). Vedic chanting by a small group of selected devotees, starting from the Mandir, and after circumambulation of the Mandir and Bhagawan’s Residence, culminating at the Ganesh Mandir. Simulataneously, Nagarsankirtan (devotional bhajan singing around the Mandir) by ladies and gents in two separate groups, one followed by the other starts from the Ganesh Temple, almost following the Veda chanting group, and, after circumambulating Mandir and Bhagawan’s Residence, returns to the same spot at the Ganesh Mandir. Vedic Recitation is held in the Sai Kulwant Hall from 0800hrs to 0900hrs in the morning and 1630hrs to 1715hrs in the evening. Bhajans follow till 0930hrs in the morning and 1800hrs in the evening after which Mangala Arathi is offered to the Lord. Devotees are allowed to come in a line for a close Darshan of the Sanctum Sanctorum after Arathi. 05:20 Hrs: Aumkar & Suprabhatam 05:40 Hrs: Vedic Chanting 05:45 Hrs: Nagar Sankirtan 08:00 & 16:30 Hrs: Vedic Recitation 09:00 & 17:15 Hrs: Bhajans 09:30 & 18:00 Hrs: Arati Ganesh Gate (Entry into the Ashram): 04:00 to 21:30hrs. Accommodation and other Offices Hall (Dormitory) Accommodation for Indian Devotees (at Ganesh Gate): 5am to 9pm Room Accommodation for Indian Devotees (Opposite to the South Indian Canteen): 06:15 – 20:00 Hrs Accommodation for Overseas Devotees ( in the North – 8 Block): 06:00 – 20:00 Hrs Central Trust: 09:00 – 12:00 Hrs & 15:00 – 18:00 Hrs Canteens South Indian Canteen Breakfast: 06:30 – 08:30hrs Lunch: 11:00 – 13:00hrs Tea: 15:30 – 17:00hrs Dinner: 18:30 – 20:30hrs North Indian Canteen Lunch: 11:00 – 12:30 Hrs Dinner: 18:30 – 20:00 Hrs Western Canteen Breakfast: 07:30 – 10:15 Hrs Lunch: 12:30 – 13:30 Hrs Dinner: 18:30 – 20:00 Hrs Other Utilities inside Ashram: Prasanthi General Stores: For Ladies: 09:30 – 12:30 Hrs For Gentlemen: 14:00 – 17:00 Hrs Book Stall: 09:30 – 12:30 Hrs & 14:00 – 17:00 Hrs Library: 09:30 – 12:30 Hrs & 14:00 – 17:00 Hrs STD Booth: 05:00 – 21:00 Hrs Bakery: 09:30 – 11:30 Hrs & 15:30 – 17:00 Hrs Kiosks: There are many kiosks in Ashram which sell hot and cold beverages, snacks etc. The timings of these shops are often staggered to ensure availability through 0500 Hrs to 2030 Hrs. However these Kiosks will stay closed during Vedam and Bhajan Sessions in the morning and evening. sourced: http://www.theprasanthireporter.org/prasanthi-schedule/
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