Namaste,

As you know the entire world is facing a big crisis during this unprecedented time due to the COVID-19. The faith community & Charities are also facing hard time, we need your support to cover our overheads.

You can support us in various ways, by donating online or just using us as a platform when you purchase anything online. Here is a quick guide how you can help us

1)      Donate online  :- https://www.nowdonate.com/donate/edinburgh-hindu-mandir-and-cultural-centre

2)      Shopping Online : https://www.edinburghhindumandir.org.uk/index.php/22-priority/135-give-as-you-live

You can use the above link to purchase from hundered of high street retailer and helpus raise some mony

3)      Amazon Smile : Set up us as A charity on your Amazon, or you can simply save the below link of amazon as your favourite and use for Amazon purchase :- https://smile.amazon.co.uk/ch/SC008893

How to set up your Amazon Smile account to support the Edinburgh Hindu Mandir & Cultrual Centre 1. Go to smile.amazon.com and login with your existing Amazon account or create a new one using your preferred email address.

2. Once logged in, scroll down and type ‘Edinburgh Hindu Mandir’ in the box to pick your own charitable organization and click ‘search’ for “Edinburgh Hindu Mandir” 

After getting feedback from the community, We are making it easier to book Puja and make any other request to EHMCC.
You just need to fill the form ( shown below) to put your request.
Once we have received your request, we will get back to you soon with further details and instructions.

We hope this will help the community and make the process simpler. This will help us to free resources to manage to book on the phone etc.

Please find the members details below and they are contactable via mandir admin facility

The Executive Committee

Dear All,

After the long lockdown period, We are pleased to announce the re-opening of the temple from 19/07/2020. 

Only pre-booked Darshan is allowed. You can book your 15 mins Darshan slot on the below website:- https://ehmcc.setmore.com/

Bookings details to include the following for “Test and Trace”

reasons

- Each visitor details including age and contact telephone number 

- Each family with a maximum 5 members – Kids below 10 years old and older people above 70 years are not encouraged to visit during this crisis.

 - EHMCC will appoint a COVID Safety Officer, who will ask screening questions;  and if there are any symptoms may advise to return home for the safety of the larger community. 

All devotees must follow the below guidelines:-

• Wear masks or substantial Face cover is mandatory all the time inside the premises.
• A devotee must bring their own mask.
• Maintain 2m Distance all the time.
• No Saashtang Pranam or Forhead bowing only Namaste
• Restrictions on high-risk activity, such as singing, chanting and communal handling of objects and food.
• A devotee will not be allowed to touch anything.
• There will be no cooking or Prasad or offering.
• Toilet will not be available for the Public.
• Lift/Elevator will not be available, so if your special need, unfortunately, we will not be able to accommodate currently.

We have to sanitize Temple more often and we have to put extra efforts in terms of maintaining hygiene. Cost of cleaning will be increased, we appreciate any donation or sponsorship towards cleaning.

We need lots of help from volunteers to re-open the Temple. Anyone wish to volunteering on these days, please contact any committee member on Phone/Email.

Regards,

EHMCC Committee