Temple Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM 6:00 PM - 8:30 PMSat & Sun 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Memberships & Renewal
Renew your Temple membership for Year 2024 or for Year 2025
General Donation
Donate for General funds. See Sponsor section for other specific donations
Temple Upcoming Events
Please mark your calendars for these upcoming events

Sankata Hara Chaturthi & Ganesh Abhishekam 5:30 PM
Sankata Hara Chaturthi & Ganesh Abhishekam 5:30 PM is a sacred bathing ceremony symbolizing purification and renewal.
ePuja sponsorship
Sri Murugan Abhishekam 10 AM
Sri Murugan Abhishekam 10 AM is a sacred bathing ceremony symbolizing purification and renewal.
ePuja sponsorship
Navagraha Abhishekam 10 AM
Navagraha Abhishekam 10 AM is a sacred bathing ceremony symbolizing purification and renewal.
ePuja sponsorship
Maha Shivratri & Shiv Chalisa AM
Maha Shivratri & Shiv Chalisa AM is a significant event fostering community and spirituality.
ePuja sponsorship
Shiv Archana 6 AM
Shiv Archana 6 AM is a significant event fostering community and spirituality.

Sri Venkateshwara Abhishekam 10 AM
Sri Venkateshwara Abhishekam 10 AM is a sacred bathing ceremony symbolizing purification and renewal.
ePuja sponsorship
Shiv Kalyanam 5:30 PM
Shiv Kalyanam 5:30 PM is a significant event fostering community and spirituality.
ePuja sponsorship
Gayatri Havan 10 AM
Gayatri Havan 10 AM is a significant event fostering community and spirituality.
ePuja sponsorship
Sunderkand 10 AM
Sunderkand 10 AM involves recitation from the Ramayana, promoting devotion and spiritual growth.
ePuja sponsorship
Nataraja Abhishekam 10 AM
Nataraja Abhishekam 10 AM is a sacred bathing ceremony symbolizing purification and renewal.
ePuja sponsorship
Town Hall Meeting 2 PM
Town Hall Meeting 2 PM is a significant event fostering community and spirituality.
Services
A vital mission of a community organization is to actively support and enhance the quality of life of our local community and beyond. Temple constantly seeks to expand our Hinduism and Community Services Programs.
Religious
Temple performs various Pujas, celebrates major Hindu Festivals/Events and offers private pujas for all life-events and celebrations.
Education
Temple conducts various Hinduism, Cultural, Language and Health educational programs for Kids, Youth and Adults.
Interfaith / Outreach
Temple offers various Interfaith programs to Schools/Collages and other interfaith institutions.
Hall Reservation
Temple offers full banquet facility rental services for individual, private and community events.
Kitchen
Temple Kitchen has a full-fledged kitchen to cook Mahaprasads, and any community / private catering needs of 'satvik' food.
Mission & Vision
Mission & Vision
The Mission & Vision of the Hindu Temple of Rochester is to preserve, educate and provide service support for the Religious, Humanitarian and Cultural norms of Hinduism by worship of the Supreme Being, represented by Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, Vedas’ Gods or their avatars.
Our organization
Hindu Temple of Rochester (HTOR) is a members owned, volunteer-driven, community-supported, registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Temple is organized and operates in accordance to the member approved constitution.