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Hindu Temple of Central Texas opens meditation hall Saturday

The Hindu Temple of Central Texas will host the grand opening of its meditation hall (Dhyana Mandapam) Saturday afternoon and evening in Temple.

The Hindu Temple of Central Texas will host the grand opening of its meditation hall (Dhyana Mandapam) Saturday afternoon and evening in Temple.

The event -- which is open to the public -- begins with a cultural program of music and dance from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, followed by the official opening of the Dhyana Mandapam from 5-6 p.m. The latter portion will also include the unveiling of 'OM' -- the sacred icon of Hinduism. The unveiling will be done by Temple Mayor Danny Dunn.

After the unveiling, Swami Shivatmananda of Chinmaya Mission Austin will lead a discourse on 'OM.' The conversation will be followed by a Garba (dance) and then dinner from 6-7 p.m.

The Hindu Temple of Central Texas is located at 4309 Midway Dr. in Temple.

Learn for about the Hindu Temple by clicking here.

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