Samasthi Hanuman Chalisa Havan

2026 marks a historic milestone – 75 years of Chinmaya Mission's divine service. It also marks 30 years of Chinmaya Mission Columbus and second anniversary of our new ashram Chinmaya Archana. To honor this occasion, we are organizing Samasthi Hanuman Chalisa Havan – a spiritual and cultural offering that brings together devotees in an unforgettable experience of faith, devotion, and unity.

Event Details

Date

Saturday, July 25, 2026

Registration & Check-in

7:00 AM – 7:45 AM

Location

2291 Clarkshaw Road
Powell, OH – 43065

Program Schedule

8:00 AM: Program Start
Followed by Mahaprasad

Havan Sponsor

$116

Attendees

Free

27 Havan Kunds

A massive collective setup for sacred fire offerings, creating a powerful spiritual vibration.

Chanting & Satsang

Recitation of Hanuman Chalisas followed by insightful Satsang for deep spiritual growth.

108 Families

Join hundreds of devotees in a unified spiritual vibration, celebrating our shared heritage.

The Chinmaya Experience

Immerse yourself in the disciplined and uplifting environment of Chinmaya Mission Columbus.

Join the Columbus community for this powerful and uplifting prayer experience, celebrating Gurudev Swami Chinmayanada's vision and the spirit of bhakti and seva.

Seating, Parking & Shuttle

We will perform the Samashti Hanuman Chalisa Havan in traditional floor seating. Please bring your own aasan/mat. If you or any of your family members are unable to sit on the floor, please write to us in advance by July 22, 2026 at raman.renuka@gmail.com so we can arrange chair seating. All participants must register — click the Register button at the top of this page.

General Parking: Please park at Liberty Tree Elementary School (LTES) Front Lot, 6877 Sawmill Parkway, Powell, Ohio, then take the shuttle to the Ashram.

Special Parking: Senior citizens and people with disabilities may park at the Ashram, 2291 Clark Shaw Road, Powell, Ohio. (Please reserve ashram parking for those with need.)

Shuttle Services: Our volunteers will run a shuttle every 15 minutes. Havan participants, please plan to be at the parking lot by 7:30 AM. We recommend carpooling where possible.

We are excited to welcome you on July 25 — join the Columbus community for this powerful and uplifting prayer experience, celebrating Gurudev's vision and the spirit of bhakti and seva.

Why a Hanuman Chalisa Havan?

Hanuman represents selfless service, fearlessness, and devotion to truth – values Chinmaya Mission lives by. This Yagna is not just a ritual, but a symbol of national and spiritual upliftment – bringing the community together in a powerful vibration of peace and purpose. Join Chinmaya Mission Columbus for a powerful morning of devotion, prayer, and community. The event is graced by Swami Swaroopanandaji (Global Head of Chinmaya Mission) and Brn Stutiji (Resident Brahmacārini, Chinmaya Mission Columbus). This Samashti (collective) Havan is a unique opportunity to invoke the blessings of Lord Hanuman through the chanting of the Hanuman Chalisa and sacred fire offerings.

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What Are the Benefits of a Havan?

Physical

A havan is a way of purifying the atmosphere and spreading positive energy, creating a healthy environment for all.

Psychological

The rhythmic chanting and sacred environment help reduce agitation and increase purity and calmness within the soul.

Spiritual

Vedic rituals harmonize the individual with the larger cosmic order, aligning us with totality and divine purpose.

In the process of this havan, two powerful energies of sound and heat are invoked which combine to produce a powerful, positive energy which benefits the physical, psychological, and spiritual well-being of everyone.

Join us for Samasthi Hanuman Chalisa Havan — a powerful, soul-stirring celebration filled with spiritual energy and divine blessings! This is your chance to be part of something truly special and experience the bliss that only Havan can bring.

Volunteer, connect, and uplift your spirit alongside our amazing community!

Let's Make This an Unforgettable Celebration Together!

Jai Sri Ram! Jai Hanuman!

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