NEW YEAR 2025
1000 MEMBERS
Om Sai Ram,
As we welcome the New Year 2025 with hope and renewed faith, Shri Sai Baba Temple of Austin invites you to join us in a special initiative: 1000 for $108.
Our goal is to receive $108 from 1000 devotees on New Year's Day - Jan 1, 2025. This auspicious number, 108, holds deep significance in Hindu tradition, representing wholeness and spiritual completion As you give generously to the temple, it is believed that your family will also be blessed generously by Sai.
Your $108 contribution will help us start the year strong and continue providing vital services to the community, including:
- Sri Venkateswara Temple Expansion
- Kitchen Expansion
- Outdoor Garden Pavilion
- Priest Housing
Start the Year with Blessings:
Begin 2025 with a gesture of generosity and receive Sai Baba's blessings. Donate $108 on New Year's Day and be a part of this collective effort to support Shri Sai Baba Temple of Austin.
How to Donate on New Year's Day:
- Online: Visit our website https://saiaustin.org/donations/list/112 to make a secure online donation.
- In Person: Visit the temple on New Year's Day to offer your donation in person.
May Baba bless you and your loved ones with a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year.
With gratitude,
Shri Sai Baba Temple of Austin
Ravikumar Burujula 510 396 7712 or Temple Board (Email:- templeboard@saiaustin.org) for more details.
Temple's Upcoming Projects
Please donate generously and spread the word in your community and friends groups so we can make these projects a reality!
1. Outdoor Garden Pavilion - $100K for walls, lights and exhaust.
- For larger Homas, Brahmotsavam, and other outdoor events.
- Goal: Completion by Sri Venkateswara Temple's Brahmotsavam (end of June 2024).
- Received final approval from the City of Cedar Park on May 14, 2024.
- Donate: https://saiaustin.org/donations/list/102
2. Sri Venkateswara Temple Expansion
- Planned for ~2000 square foot interior space expansion.
- Structural and building plans approved by the City of Cedar Park (March 2024).
- Donate: https://saiaustin.org/donations/list/104
3. Ornamentation of Sri Venkateswara Temple
- 10 shilpis (religious artists) will work for 10 months.
- Shilpis Visas approved about a year ago.
- Work will start after the Temple expansion project.
- Donate: https://saiaustin.org/donations/list/16
4. Kitchen Expansion - $150K for make commercial kitchen
- To accommodate Annadanam for the growing devotee community.
- Initial plans are in progress.
- Donate: https://saiaustin.org/donations/list/103
5. Priest Housing and Parking lot development.
- Temple housing for priests and staff will be built on the new 5-acre land purchased by the temple (closed on May 10, 2024).
- Land will also host a larger Community Hall/Kalyanamandapam (500+ capacity) and additional parking.
- Donate: https://saiaustin.org/donations/list/64
Questions? Email the SSSBT board at templeboard@saiaustin.org. We need your participation!
