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Thursday, October 2, 2008

Durga Puja in Virginia Fairfax USA

Durga temple was the first temple of Bhagwati Durgaji built in USA. This temple is the place of worship for people of all Hindu faiths. The deities in this temple include Durgaji, Shiv-Parivar, Shri Radha-Krishna, Ram darbar, Hanumanji, Lakshmi-Narayanji, Balaji, Shri Mahavirji, Shri Jhulelalji, Shri Shridi Saibaba and Maa Santoshi. The priests provide religious services at the temple and outside locations. All major Hindu festivals are celebrated. The temple holds a variety of educational cultural activities.

Address:
8400 Durga Place
Fairfax Station
VA 22039
Phone: 703-690-9355

Driving Direction:

From Fairfax County Parkway, Virginia:
  • Take the VA-7100 SOUTH/FAIRFAX COUNTY PKWY towards Springfield, VA
  • Take Exit for HOOES RD South/SR-636
  • After about a mile, turn right onto Copper Leaf Way.
  • Temple will be on the left, at the intersection of HOOES RD and SILVERBROOK RD
From I-495/I-395:
  • From I-495 (Beltway) or I-395, take I-95 South towards Richmond.
  • From I-95, take exit 163 (LORTON exit) and turn right onto Lorton Rd (SR 642).
  • Make right turn onto Silverbrook road (SR 600 ).
  • Go straight on Silverbrook road and at first traffic light after 2.4 miles, make right on Hooes road (SR 636).
  • Take the first left turn onto Copper Leaf Way.
  • The temple is on the left at the intersection of Hooes Road and Silverbrook Road.
for more details visit: http://www.durgatemple.org

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