Sri Venkata Krishna Kshetra Temple

Nagara Panchami at SVK Temple

Tuesday, 29th July 2025

Dear Devotees, 
SVK Temple will be celebrating Sri Nagara Panchami (Naaga Panchami) festival on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 with Special Pooja as follows:

  • Ashlesha Bali Pooja (Naaga Pooja) - 08:00 AM
  • Ashtottara Archana - 09:30 AM
  • Maha Mangala Arathi - 10:00 AM

Seva Sponsorship:

  • Ashtottara Archane - $ 25
  • Panchamrutha Abhisheka - $ 51
  • Ashlesha Bali Pooja - $ 108
  • Anna daana - $ 108
  • Sarva Seva - $ 251

For sponsorship details:  CLICK HERE

All are requested to participate in this Special Pooja and obtain the Blessing of Lord Venkateshwara.

Sri Krishna Smaranam,

Sri Vara Mahalaxmi Pooja at SVK Temple

Friday, 8th August 2025

Dear Devotees,
We will be performing “ Sri Vara Mahalaxmi Pooja (Vrutha) ” on Friday, August 08, 2025 at Sri Venkata Krishna Kshetra  Temple.

The Days Program is as follows:
  • 06:00 pm - Varamahalakshmi Vrutha Pooja
  • 07:30 pm - Mangala Arathi
  • 08:00 pm - Prasada


Seva Sponsorship:

  • Annadana Seva - $ 108
  • Archana - $ 25
  • Sarva Seva - $ 201
  • VaraMahalakshmi Vrutha Pooja - $ 51.00 and Guru Sambhavana

Items to Bring – Kalasha, 2 Coconuts, Fruits, Flowers, Beatle leaves and Some Coins.
Sponsorship Details : CLICK HERE

All Devotees are requested to participate in this auspicious function and get the blessings of Sri Maha Laxmi and Lord Sri Venkateshwara.

Sri Krishna Smaranam,
SVK Temple

Rigveda Yajurveda Upakarma (Avani Avittan) at SVK Temple

Friday, 8th August 2025

Dear Devotees,
SVK Temple will be performing Righvediya (Chandramaana) and Yajurvediya Upakarma(Avani Avittam) on Friday, August 08, 2025 at Sri Venkata Krishna Kshetra Temple.

Program Schedule:
  • 06:00 am - Punyavachana and Upakarma Homa
  • 06:30 am - Karmo karsheeth Japam
  • 06:45 am - Saptha Rishi & Navakanda Rushi & Vedavyasa Pooja
  • 07:00 am - Yajnopavitha Dharanam - PanchaGavya Prashana
  • 07:15 am - Brahma Yajna, Deva Rushiyadi Tarpanam & Veda Aarambham
  • 07:30 am - Theerta Prasada

Items to Bring – Sandhya Vandana items (Cup, Spoon) Yajnopavitam (optional), fruits and flowers

($25 Temple donation for Upakarma is appreciated and Guru Sambhavane - your wish)

All Devotees are requested to participate in this auspicious function and get the blessings of Lord Sri Venkateshwara.

Sri Krishna Smaranam,
SVK Temple

Sri Raghavendra SwamigaLa Aradhane at SVK Temple

9th to 11th August 2025

Dear Devotees,
By the grace of Sri Hari-Vaayu GurugaLu and the blessings of our beloved His Holiness 1008 Sri Sri Sugunendra Theertha Swamiji of Udupi Sri Puthige Math, we will be celebrating "Sri Raghavendra SwamigaLa Aradhane Mahotsava" on August 9th, 10th & 11th, 2025. 

Pooja Details: (Everyday)

  • 10:00 am - Sri Guru Raghavendra Abhisheka
  • 12:00 pm - Hasthodaka & Mangala Arathi
  • 07:00 pm - Vishesha Pooja
  • 07:30 pm - Maha Mangala Arathi & Prasada


Seva Details:

  • Grand Sponsor - $1,008
  • Sarva Seve (Three Days) - $501
  • Sarva Seve (One Day) - $251
  • Guru Raghavendra Abhisheka - $108
  • Annadaana Seve - $108
  • Hasthodaka Seve - $51
  • Paada Pooje - $25

We cordially invite you to attend this ceremony with your family and friends and seek the blessings of Shri Raghavendra SwamigaLu during this auspicious occasion. Devotees who wish to sponsor please contact us at (480-785-5217 / (480)-274-3039 or email: svktempleaz@gmail.com. Thank you. 

Sri Krishna Smaranam,
Kiran Rao (Priest)

Sri Sathyanarayana Pooja at SVK Temple

Every Pournima (Full Moon Day)




Dear Devotees,
We will be performing Samuhika Sri Satyanarayana Pooja on Poornima at 06:00 PM. 

Items required for Sri Satyanarayana Pooja: 
    • Fruits 2-3 Variety
    • Flowers 1 Bouquet
    • Coconut 2
    • Coins for $5
    • Ghee 1 Bottle
    • Betel leaves & nuts 1 pack
    • Sooji Rava 1 pack
    • Sugar 1 pack
    • Milk 1 gallon

      CLICK HERE for Sankalpa form and to pay for the pooja. 


      Sri Krishna Smaranam,

      Kiran Rao (Priest)
      SVK Temple
      615 S Beck Ave
      Tempe, AZ 85281
      (480) 274 3039 (Cell)