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General
Guidelines For Use of Facilities in the Temple
The Temple’s facilities are open for use by those who
support the mission of the Temple and abide by its
Constitution, Rules and Regulations for social, cultural,
educational and religious purposes. Family events such as
birthdays, weddings , anniversaries, prayers etc. can be
held at the Temple after prior registration with detailed
information about the activities planned provided and
permission granted by the Management. However, the temple
may reserve certain dates for specific religious festivals
and prayers and thereby limit Temple facility use on those
days. You must agree to follow and abide by all the
rules/guidelines listed below and the additional special
rules/guidelines that may be contained in any booking form
completed.
The following Rules & Regulations shall be observed at
all times.
1. Remove footwear and stack them on the racks
provided at the side of the entrance on the Ground
Level.
2. No food and drink allowed on the Ground and Second
Levels.
3. Refrain from private conversations during service to
God and during all prayers.
4. No posters, announcements or advertisements shall be
placed or displayed without prior permission from the
Management.
5. All air conditioning and electrical systems and
facilities must not be violated or changed by anyone other
than a committee member or members permitted by the
Management.
6. Only authorized and trained persons should use or
fiddle with the PA system.
7. Parents shall supervise children at all times and make
sure that children do not cause any disturbance or damage at
the premises.
8. All activities shall be in keeping with the dignity
and respect for the sanctity of a holy place and according
to Hindu traditions and rites.
9. No alcohol shall be brought onto the premises of
the Temple under any circumstance.
10. No Smoking , no chewing gum and no chewing of betel
leaves (paan) inside the Temple.
11. All non-monetary items or donations require approval
by the Temple’s MC prior to being placed in the Temple’s
premises. The approval can be obtained by writing to the
Temple Manager or Management.
12. No Item should be borrowed or removed from Temple’s
premises. No personal and household items should be left in
the Temple’s premises. All items left in the Temple either
unsolicited or requested/donated shall be deemed to be owned
by the Temple permanently and can be used, moved, sold or
disposed or discarded a month after the item was left in the
temple, at the absolute and unfettered of the Management.
13. Prasad can be served in the prayer hall. However, all
other food or snack must be served at the dining hall at the
third level.
14. No meat or non-vegetarian snacks or foods shall be
brought into the Temple’s premises under any circumstances -
No exceptions. All food served in the temple shall be
Satttvyck (No Garlic and Onions)
15. All users must assume the legal liability and
responsibility of conducting the event. The board of
trustees and the Management or the temple itself will not
under any circumstance whatsoever or howsoever arising be
responsible or liable for any injury or damage caused to or
suffered by anyone at any time whilst at or around the
Temple’s premises.
16. Users must clean the premises after use and this
includes the hall if used, adjoining rooms, if used,
kitchen, dining hall and the foyer. Refrigerator, stove,
oven, microwave oven, sinks, countertops, furniture are to
be properly utilized and properly cleaned and wiped after
use.
17. Any trash or garbage generated during the activity
must be properly disposed and deposited in the trash bins
provided.
18. Conduct or behaviour in and around the Temple not
conforming to the sanctity of the Temple, the Hindu
traditions and disturbing the devotees present or the
community at large will not be tolerated at any time.
Persons engaging in such activities will be dealt with as
may be appropriate at the discretion of the Management.
19. After performing special puja/ceremonies, do not
leave any items (e. g. picture of deity, puja related
materials, pots, pans, leftover food in the refrigerator
etc.).
20. No pets are allowed inside the prayer hall or Temple.
The Management would be glad to provide assistance to
devotees with special needs.
21. All users must mute or switch off mobile phones when
in the prayer hall. Mobile phones can be used at the third,
fourth or fifth levels.
22. If any facility provided (property, furniture, PA
system, chairs, refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave ovens,
sinks, countertops) is not properly cleaned or damaged after
use, the user will be charged the cost of repairing the
damage or the cleaning and/ or the cost of cleaning the
facility or the cost of replacement if unserviceable.
23. No inappropriate or loud music shall be played in the
Temple.
24. The person who has booked an event in the Temple
shall be solely and fully responsible for all actions,
behaviour and conduct of all its guests and invited visitors
at the premises.
25. Ensure that an official receipt is issued and
collected for all payments or donations made. 26. All
correspondences to the Temple shall be addressed to the
Secretary.
27. All members shall renew their subscription punctually
and without the need for reminders in order to save the
precious resources and time. Members who are in arrears of
their membership dues will be treated and charged
non-members’ rates for all Temple ser vices or facilities.
NOTE: The MC reserves the absolute right to amend these
Rules as and when it becomes necessary, and all such
amendments shall take effect 14 days after it is placed on
the Temple’s Notice Board or displayed on the Temple’s
website, whichever is earlier.
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