70th Thirunakshathram · Sunday, November 15, 2026
70 for 70
Birthday Offerings for Swa:mi:ji
Swa:mi:ji keeps nothing for himself, so we offer what he can bless and pass on: fruit and flowers for the deities and the 1,008 food kits, art and music for the goshti, recitations and seva in his name. Every family, every age, anywhere in the world.
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performances
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recitations pledged
goal 70,000
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Bring
Fruit baskets, dry-fruit platters, flowers. No limit — every family can bring one.
Make
Art works and crafts, displayed on Sunday with the maker's name.
Perform
Songs, dances and compositions on YouTube; selected ones play at the venue.
Chant
Pledge Hanuma:n Cha:lisa: recitations — 70,000 together as one goshti.
Give
Offer in dollars, from anywhere in the world, in place of a platter.
A photo moment with Swa:mi:ji
The most unique and heartfelt offering, as chosen by the committee, earns a photo moment with HH Sri: Swa:mi:ji on Sunday, November 15, subject to the HH office.
Make your offering
Tell us what you will bring, make, perform, chant or give
How to prepare it
Drop-off and a simple design guide
Bring your offering to the venue on any day of the program, or drop it off at the Registration desk. Please label it with your family name and city.
🥜Dry-fruit platter
- ·Round or oval tray, 12–16 inches, or a cane basket
- ·5 to 7 varieties arranged in sections: almonds, cashews, pistachios, dates, figs, raisins, walnuts
- ·Saffron or gold cloth or paper underneath; a small flower or tulasi on top
- ·Clear wrap only if needed for travel; no ribbons that touch the food
🧺Fruit basket
- ·Cane or bamboo basket with a handle, medium size
- ·Whole fruit only: bananas, apples, oranges, pomegranates, grapes, pears, coconut
- ·Nothing cut, nothing that spoils in a day
- ·A card with your family name and city tucked in the front
💐Flowers & garlands
- ·Fresh the same morning: marigold, jasmine, roses, chrysanthemum, tulasi
- ·Garlands strung on thread, not wire; bouquets without foam or foil
- ·Saffron, yellow, white and red read best on stage
- ·Hand to the Decoration team at the desk so they reach the right place
🎨Art work
- ·Any medium: painting, pencil, rangoli photo, embroidery, clay, collage
- ·Themes: Hanuma:n, Ra:ma:nuja, the A:cha:rya's seva, Sanjeevani, your own gratitude
- ·Mounted or framed so it can stand or hang; name, age and city on the back
- ·Up to 24 × 36 inches so it fits the display wall
The offerings wall
Who is offering what
The wall is waiting for its first offering.
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