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Hindu Temple of San Antonio
- Helotes,Texas
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Overview
The Hindu Temple of San Antonio is located in the scenic hills of Helotes. The temple is accessible from any part of the town within 20 minutes. The traditional Sunday puja, which normally starts at 10.30 a.m., attracts many devotees. Balavikas classes are conducted on Sundays.
Accessibility
Texas has 730 airports, second most of any state in the nation. Largest in Texas by size and passengers served, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the second largest by area in the United States, and fourth in the world with 18,076 acres (73.15 km2). It is also connected by road and railway.
Temple Address
Hindu Temple of San Antonio Helotes,
Texas,
Helotes,
USA .
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- To fulfill their wishes
Shlokas
Balam Balavatam Caham Kamaragavivarjitam Dharmaviruddho Bhutesu Kamo'smi Bharatarsabha
Meaning -According to this sloka, God is the isolated and aloof strength of the controlling and virtuous craving in men.
Ye Caiva Sattvika Bhava Rajasastamasasca Ye Matta Everti Tanviddhi Na Tvaham Tesu Temayi
Meaning -According to this sloka, though the only source of satva, rajas and tamas (good, obsessive and dark) elements is God, they are not present within the God or the deity.
Tribhirgunamayairbhavairebhih Sarvamidam Jagat Mohitam Nabhijanati Mamebhyah Paramavyayam
Meaning -According to this sloka, the entire world doesn't recognize the eternal God beyond them, because they are consumed by the elements of satva, rajas and tamas (good, obssessive and dark).
Daivi Hyesa Gunamayi Mama Maya Duratyaya Mameva Ye Prapadyante Mayametam Taranti Te
Meaning -According to this sloka, the heavenly maya of God is very complicated, but those who worship God will be able to overcome it.
Timings
The temple is open from (Monday to Friday ) 9 AM to 12 Noon and from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM , (Saturday – Sunday 9 AM to 7 PM )