Sita Rama Kalyanam Celebrated with Devotion and Unity in Parsippany

On April 26, 2025, nearly 300 devotees in Parsippany celebrated the Sita Rama Kalyanam, marking the celestial wedding of Lord Rama and Sita. His Holiness Sri Krishna Desika Jeyar Swamiji from the Shri Ranganatha Temple provided enlightening commentary on the Valmiki Ramayanam, engaging participants with detailed explanations. The event featured the Vedic Kanya Daanam ritual, performed by approximately 70 couples, symbolizing the sacred union of the individual soul with the Supreme Self. Mayor James Barberio highlighted the community's spirit of brotherhood during his address. Gracious hosts Dr.

Trivikrama Bhanoji Reddy and Suneetha expressed gratitude to attendees and volunteers, recognizing the efforts of the Pomona temple's management. The Sita Rama Kalyanam is revered for its celebration of ideal marriage, harmony, and divine love. Attendees believe it brings peace, happiness, and prosperity. The evening concluded with a prasadam dinner, fostering unity among the participants.