1988
Consecration of Deities
Jesus Datta Retreat Center · West Sunbury, PA
Sri Datta Prabhu performed the Prāṇa Pratiṣṭha for the deities of Lord Dattatreya and Goddess Anagha Devi, establishing a powerful spiritual presence for devotees.
Chapter 03 · Consecrations
Temples Consecrated
Prāṇa pratiṣṭhā of Datta, Hanuman and allied deities at temples across North America — moments where a community agreed, in stone and breath, to remember.
A temple is not a building. It is a place where the heart has agreed to remember.
1990
Universal Datta Sanctuary Consecration
Jesus Datta Retreat Center · West Sunbury, PA
On the auspicious occasion of Earth Day / Varāha Jayanti, Sri Datta Prabhu conducted the Kumbhābhiṣekam of the Universal Datta Sanctuary Temple, sanctifying it as a global spiritual center.
July 1997
Datta Temple — Prāṇa Pratiṣṭha
Baton Rouge, LA
Built under the guidance of Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji, the Datta Temple of Baton Rouge was consecrated in July 1997 with the Prāṇa Pratiṣṭha of Lord Ganapathi, Lord Dattatreya, Anagha Devi, and Lord Shiva. It is the 26th Datta temple constructed by Avadhoota Datta Peetham, and remains a sanctuary of peace and power for all who visit.
July 2009
Hanuman Cultural Center — Inauguration & Prāṇa Pratiṣṭha
Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple · Frisco, TX
Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji inaugurated the 10,000-square-foot Hanuman Cultural Center — including classrooms and a kitchen — and the temple officially opened with the Prāṇa Pratiṣṭha of Lord Hanuman. For six years it served the community as a temple, an annadāna hall, and a school for Datta Class, music, art, yoga and more.
July 2015
Mahā Kumbhābhiṣekam — Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple
Frisco, TX
On July 23, 2015, Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji conducted the Mahā Kumbhābhiṣekam with approximately 10,000 devotees in attendance. The presiding deity is Lord Hanuman with Rām Parivār; Prāṇa Pratiṣṭha was also completed for Ganapathy, Subramanya Swami, Dattatreya, Lord Shiva, Durga Devi, and the Navagrahas. Sri Swamiji remained in Frisco for the next 40 days through the sacred Maṇḍala Pūjā phase, blessing the temple almost daily.
19 Aug 2022
Anagha Sameta Sri Krishna Datta Pratiṣṭhā
Trinity Datta Yoga Center · Chicago, IL
Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji performed Gau Pūjā and offered Mahā Pūrṇāhuti for the Pratiṣṭhā Homas, then carried the kalashas with holy water from the Yāgaśālā to the temple in procession. He performed the Mahā Abhiṣekam to Sri Krishna Dattatreya and Anagha Devi, blessed devotees with a discourse, and conducted Sri Chakra Pūjā as devotees chanted Sri Lalitā Sahasranāma. The first Archana and Aarti were offered to the newly consecrated deities.
20 July 2023
Vishnu Pañcāyatana, Rāma Parivāra, Sri Krishna & Hanuman Pratiṣṭhā
Trinity Datta Yoga Center · Chicago, IL
Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji performed the rituals related to the Pratiṣṭhā of Vishnu Pañcāyatana, Rāma Parivāra, Sri Krishna, and Hanuman at Trinity Datta Yoga Center.
10 Aug 2024
Prāṇa Pratiṣṭhā · Datta Temple
Baton Rouge, LA
Prāṇa Pratiṣṭhā for Sri Venkateswara, Sri Pañcamukha Anjaneya, Sri Ayyappa, and the Navagrahas at the Datta Temple of Baton Rouge.
9 Aug 2025
Sri Kalyāṇa Venkateśwara Swamy Temple — Mahā Kumbhābhiṣeka & Prāṇa Pratiṣṭhā
Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple · Frisco, TX
Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji performed Sri Chakra Pūjā and Abhiṣekam to Marakata Karya Siddhi Hanuman, appointed Dharma Kartas to the various deities, offered Mahā Pūrṇāhuti to the Pratiṣṭhā Homas, and carried the kalashas in procession from the Yāgaśālā to the temple. He performed the Kumbhābhiṣekam of Sri Kalyāṇa Venkateśwara Swamy and Padmavati Devi, blessed devotees with a discourse from the temple śikhara, and along with the Ṛtwiks performed the Prāṇa Pratiṣṭhā. First Archana, First Aarti, and Mahā Nivedanam were offered.
3 Apr 2026
Kumbhābhiṣeka of SGS Karya Siddhi Hanuman Mandir
Burlington, NJ
On the auspicious day of the Kumbhābhiṣeka, Parama Pujya Sri Swamiji performed Sri Chakra Pūjā as the Mayor of Burlington welcomed Sri Swamiji and the devotees for this historic event. Sri Swamiji blessed devotees with a discourse and performed the Pratiṣṭhā and Kumbhābhiṣekam of Chintamani Ganapati, Rāja Rājeśwarī Devi, Dhanvantari Subrahmaṇya, Dattatreya, Viśweśwara Shiva, and Karya Siddhi Hanuman. He blessed devotees with the first Toram, tied to Lord Hanuman.