Activities

A year of celebration, learning and service

From grand festival utsavs to quiet weekly sabha, our calendar is designed so that devotion becomes a natural rhythm of family life.

FestivalsFollowing Diwali

Annakut Utsav

Hundreds of dishes are lovingly prepared and offered to the deities in a magnificent display of gratitude, followed by darshan and prasad for all.

FestivalsAnnually

Patotsav

The anniversary of the consecration of our mandir, marked with mahapuja, abhishek, kirtan bhakti and a community mahaprasad.

FestivalsSpring

Vasant Panchmi

A celebration of learning and renewal, with cultural performances by children and youth, and blessings for the year ahead.

SatsangEvery week

Weekly Satsang Sabha

Devotional singing, scriptural discourse and discussion at both our London and Leicester centres — open to all who wish to attend.

YouthWeekly

Children's & Youth Sabha

Age-appropriate sessions blending Hindu values, Indian culture, language and creativity, helping young people grow with confidence and character.

YouthSeasonal

Pokar Shibir

Residential spiritual retreats where devotees step away from routine for discourses, discussion, sport and shared reflection.

YouthAnnually

Youth Conference

A gathering of young adults across the UK exploring faith, identity, career and relationships through the lens of atmiyata.

SevaYear-round

Community Seva

Food drives, neighbourhood clean-ups, blood donation camps and charitable fundraising in service of the wider community.

From Our Sabha

Moments from Yogi Divine Society UK

Sadhu performing arti before a tiered annakut offering at the Yogi Divine Society UK Ankot Mahotsav
Ankot (Annakut) MahotsavHundreds of dishes lovingly prepared and offered to the deities by devotees of our sabha, followed by arti.Photo: Great Hindu Sabha UK archive
Members of Great Hindu Sabha UK welcoming the local Mayor at a community celebration
Civic Reception — Mayoral VisitWelcoming the local Mayor to our celebrations — building friendship with the wider community we serve.Photo: Great Hindu Sabha UK archive
Lit brass diya with marigold garlands prepared for a festival
Diya and garlands prepared ahead of a festival evening.Illustrative image — created for Great Hindu Sabha UK

Everyone Welcome

Join a festival, bring your family

Our festivals are open to all — devotees, neighbours, friends and first-time visitors. Expect devotional music, cultural performances by our children and youth, darshan of the deities and a shared vegetarian mahaprasad afterwards.

Dates follow the Hindu calendar and shift each year, so please contact your nearest centre for the current programme.