Shri Anantha Muthumariamman Temple South Africa

08/09/2026

🙏🏽VANNAKUM | NAMASTE | NAMASKARAM 🙏🏽

🌺✨ BRING AMMA HOME NOW ON SABC NEWS! ✨🌺

We are excited to share that the Shri Anantha Muthumariamman Temple South Africa has been featured on Lotus FM – SABC Newsbreak as we continue our sacred “Bring Amma Home” journey. 🇿🇦🙏🏽🇮🇳

🎙️ Tune in and listen to the full feature to hear more about our mission to bring our sacred new Anantha Muthumariamman Murthi from India to South Africa a spiritual legacy for generations to come.

🌺 Every prayer. Every contribution. Every helping hand brings Amma closer to home.

🎧 LISTEN HERE:
Listen to the SABC Newsbreak Feature⁠

🙏🏽 Please listen, share and help us spread the word!

Bring Amma Home. ❤️🌺
Shri Anantha Muthumariamman Temple South Africa

By Newsbreak Producer Tracy Valaydham - The Shri Anantha Muthumariamman Temple in New Modder, Benoni in Gauteng is appealing to the community to help raise funds towards bringing a Murthi from India to South Africa. The Murthi is a physical representation of the Hindu deity goddess mariamman or moth...

07/09/2026

🇿🇦🙏 HERITAGE DAY UNITY RAM BHAJAN MARKET 🙏🇿🇦

Vannakum | Namaste | Namaskaram | Jai Shri Ram 🪔

In support of our Heritage Day Unity Ram Bhajan, the Shri Anantha Muthumariamman Temple is inviting vendors, businesses, entrepreneurs and community members to join us for a special Heritage Day Market.

📅 Thursday, 24 September 2026
📍 Shri Anantha Muthumariamman Temple, Benoni

🛍️ VENDOR STALLS AVAILABLE

💰 Vendor Stall: R300 if using electricity from the temple will cost R500

All stall contributions will support our “Bring Amma Home” Initiative, helping us bring our new Shri Anantha Muthumariamman granite Murthi home and towards the sacred Maha Kumbha Abhishegam.

🍛 FOOD VENDOR REQUIREMENTS

🚫 No alcohol permitted
🚫 No meat or non-vegetarian food permitted
✅ Vegetarian food only

We welcome vendors offering food, clothing, jewellery, arts & crafts, religious items, wellness products, sweets, small-business products and more.

🤝 Come together. Celebrate our heritage. Support our community. Help us Bring Amma Home.

🇿🇦 One Heritage. One Community. One Prayer. One Unity. 🙏

📲 To book your vendor stall, contact Pravin:
074 209 3709

⚠️ Limited stalls available — bookings are essential.

06/09/2026

🙏🏽 𝗩𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗞𝗞𝗨𝗠 | 𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗘 | 𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗞𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗠 | 𝗔𝗨𝗠 𝗦𝗔𝗜 𝗥𝗔𝗠 🙏🏽

🌺✨ 𝗦𝗛𝗥𝗜 𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗛𝗔 𝗠𝗨𝗧𝗛𝗨𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗔𝗡 𝗩𝗔𝗜𝗕𝗔𝗩𝗔𝗠 ✨🌺

🔥 𝗗𝗢𝗡’𝗧 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡! 🔥

📅 𝗦𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗗𝗔𝗬, 𝟮𝟰 𝗢𝗖𝗧𝗢𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
🕒 𝟭𝟱:𝟬𝟬
📍 𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗢𝗡𝗜 𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗨 𝗦𝗘𝗩𝗔 𝗦𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗝, 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗢𝗡𝗩𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗘

✨ Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of 𝗕𝗛𝗔𝗞𝗧𝗜, 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖, 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 & 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 with:

🌺 𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗠𝗜 𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗛𝗪𝗔 𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗔 𝗥𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗨𝗝𝗔 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗣𝗘 🌺

🙏🏽 Bring your family. Bring your friends. Come and experience the glory of Amma together!

🎟️ 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗠𝗨𝗠 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: 𝗥𝟭𝟬𝟬
🌺 Supporting the Temple & our 𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗔 𝗛𝗢𝗠𝗘 Murthi Project.

🔥 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗚 — 𝗗𝗢𝗡’𝗧 𝗪𝗔𝗜𝗧! 🔥

🎟️ 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗡𝗢𝗪:
https://forms.gle/hEBdLN4vhEWr3QSe6

📞 𝗞𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗔: 𝟬𝟲𝟵 𝟯𝟯𝟴 𝟳𝟲𝟯𝟭

🌺✨ 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗙𝗔𝗜𝗧𝗛.
🌺✨ 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘.
🌺✨ 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗔𝗦 𝗢𝗡𝗘.

🔥 𝗕𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘. 𝗕𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗖𝗬. 🙏🏽🌺

05/09/2026

Vannakam, Namaste, Namaskaram Dear Devotees ❤️

With the divine blessings of Sri Ganesha, we warmly invite all devotees to join us as we commence our Ganesha Chathurthi celebrations with the sacred Kodiyetram.❤️‍🔥

As we begin this sacred Viratham, May Lord Vigneshwara, the remover of obstacles and bestower of wisdom and prosperity, bless our temple, our families, and all devotees with peace, happiness, good health and abundance.

Devotees are welcome to collect their Clay Ganeshas from the Shri Siddi Vinayagar Alayum and take part in this beautiful spiritual observance.💚

Devotees will also have the opportunity to purchase Tickets for the Shri Anantha Muthumariamman Vaibavam. 🌸

Let us come together in faith, devotion and joy to welcome our beloved Pillaiyar. 🐘🌺

Om Gam Ganapataye Namaha!✨

04/09/2026

Vannakum, Namaste, Namaskaram Dear Devotees ✨🌸

With the divine blessings of Lord Vigna Vinayaka 🐘, kindly find below a simple procedure by Guru Vishendrin Vijaykumar, of how to lovingly worship your Clay or Manjal (Turmeric) Ganesha at home during your observance 🪔🌱

Simple Steps of Daily Ganapathi Pooja:

1️⃣ - Dhyana & Aavaahanam 🧘‍♂️ – Meditate on Lord Ganesha and invite Him into your clay/manjal idol.
2️⃣ - Asanam & Paadyam 💧 – Offer a symbolic seat and wash His feet with a little water.
3️⃣- Gandham, Kungumam & Pushpam 🌿 – Apply sandalwood paste, a kumkum dot, and offer fresh flowers or durva grass.
4️⃣ - Archana🌸 – Chant the sacred 16 Names of Lord Ganesha (Om Sumukhaya Namaha… etc.) while offering petals or grass.
5️⃣ - Dhoopam, Deepam & Naivedyam 🍎🥥 – Light incense, wave a lamp, and offer fruits/sweets with devotion.
6️⃣ - Aarti & Namaskaram 🔥🙇 – Wave camphor, take blessings from the flame, and bow down chanting:
“Om Ganeshaaya Namaha” (x3) ✨

Remember Devotees:
• Keep your worship simple & eco-friendly 🌿
• Offer everything with love and pure devotion ❤️
• At the end of your observance, respectfully immerse Ganesha in water at home or a clean natural source 🌊

May Lord Vigna Vinayaka remove all obstacles and bless your home with wisdom, prosperity, good health, and unity 🌸💫
Ganapathi Bappa Morya💚!

02/09/2026

🌺 SEPTEMBER | 30 DAYS OF GRATITUDE 🌺

In Devotion to Goddess Anantha Muthumariamman
✨ The Divine Mother of Healing ✨

As we welcome the month of September, let us begin a beautiful 30-day journey of gratitude at the lotus feet of Goddess Anantha Muthumariamman.

Every day, we are invited to pause, reflect and recognise the countless blessings that surround us the healing we have received, the protection we have felt, the strength we have been given, and the love that continues to guide us.

🙏 Gratitude is not only about giving thanks for what we have. It is also trusting the Divine Mother for what is yet to come.

🌸 For the next 30 days:
Take a few quiet moments each day.
🪔 Light a lamp.
🌺 Offer a flower.
🙏 Close your eyes.
💗 Reflect on the day’s gratitude prompt.
✨ And simply say: “Thank You, Amma.”

May Anantha Muthumariamman, our Divine Mother of Healing, bless every devotee and every family with health, peace, protection, strength, happiness and abundance.

25/08/2026

🙏🏽 𝗩𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗞𝗞𝗨𝗠 | 𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗘 | 𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗞𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗠 | 𝗔𝗨𝗠 𝗦𝗔𝗜 𝗥𝗔𝗠 🙏🏽

🌺✨ 𝗦𝗛𝗥𝗜 𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗛𝗔 𝗠𝗨𝗧𝗛𝗨𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗔𝗡 𝗩𝗔𝗜𝗕𝗔𝗩𝗔𝗠 ✨🌺

🌺 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗚𝗟𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗚𝗢𝗗𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗔𝗡 🌺

📅 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘: 𝟮𝟰 𝗢𝗖𝗧𝗢𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
🕒 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘: 𝟭𝟱:𝟬𝟬
📍 𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗨𝗘: 𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗢𝗡𝗜 𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗨 𝗦𝗘𝗩𝗔 𝗦𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗝, 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗢𝗡𝗩𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗘, 𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗢𝗡𝗜

🔥🎶 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗧 𝗡𝗢𝗪! 🎟️

We are deeply honoured to welcome 𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗠𝗜 𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗛𝗪𝗔 𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗔 𝗥𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗨𝗝𝗔 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗣𝗘, who will guide us through an unforgettable experience of 𝗕𝗛𝗔𝗞𝗧𝗜, 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡. 🌺🙏🏽

🎟️ 𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗬 & 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦

Entry is via a 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗠𝗨𝗠 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗙 𝗥𝟭𝟬𝟬, which will directly support the temple and the sacred 𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗔𝗡 𝗠𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗜 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗝𝗘𝗖𝗧. 🌺

Your contribution is not just a donation — 𝗜𝗧 𝗜𝗦 𝗦𝗘𝗩𝗔, 𝗔 𝗕𝗟𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚, 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗔 𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗣 𝗧𝗢𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗔𝗡 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘. 🙏🏽🌺

🌺✨ 𝗕𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗔 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗖𝗬 ✨🌺

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗚𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗠𝗠𝗔𝗡 𝗠𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗜 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗡 𝗛𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗣𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 🌺🙏🏽

The good you do today becomes a blessing that your family will carry into tomorrow. 𝗟𝗘𝗧 𝗨𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗚𝗘𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗦𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗟𝗟 𝗕𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗗 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦. 🌺

🎟️ 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡

✨ 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦:
Complete the Google registration form to reserve your tickets:

𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 & 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦⁠

https://forms.gle/hEBdLN4vhEWr3QSe6

📌 𝗨𝗣𝗟𝗢𝗔𝗗 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗢𝗙 𝗢𝗙 𝗣𝗔𝗬𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 (𝗣𝗢𝗣) 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠.

📲 𝗢𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗬𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗜𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗠𝗘𝗗, 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗟𝗟 𝗕𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗩𝗜𝗔 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗦𝗔𝗣𝗣.

🎟️ 𝗣𝗛𝗬𝗦𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗧𝗘𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗘:

You may also complete the form and select the 𝗣𝗛𝗬𝗦𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗔𝗬𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 option.

Tickets can then be purchased directly at the temple via 𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗛 𝗢𝗥 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗗. 🙏🏽

📞 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 & 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦:
🌺 𝗞𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗔 — 𝟬𝟲𝟵 𝟯𝟯𝟴 𝟳𝟲𝟯𝟭

🔥 𝗗𝗢𝗡’𝗧 𝗪𝗔𝗜𝗧 𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗟 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗨𝗧𝗘!
🎟️ 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗔𝗦𝗧 — 𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬!

🌺 𝗕𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗣𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗥𝗙𝗨𝗟 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡.
🌺 𝗕𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬.
🌺 𝗕𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗔 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗖𝗬.

25/08/2026

Highlights from our Shri Vara Lakshmi Viratham & Kuthuvillaku Pooja ✨🤩
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us and shared in this sacred and joyous occasion.❤️ Your presence and devotion made the day truly special.😇🔥

May Goddess Lakshmi bless you and your families with endless love, prosperity, good health, and happiness.🤲🏽 May her divine grace guide your path and fill your hearts with peace and positivity always.❤️

Aum Shri Anantha Muthumari Deviyai Namaha 🌹❣️