Lake Shrine Closed
2023-03-20 | CA
Lake Shrine is closed today.
Reserve to visit: https://lakeshrine.org/guest-agreements/
Or join us on Sunday morning in our temple! Then meditate in the gardens!
No reservations are required on Sunday mornings!

Sunday Events
2023-06-04 | Lake Shrine Temple, Lake Shrine 17080 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272, United States
Minister-Led Meditation: 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Sunday morning 45 minute minister-led meditation before the Sunday service. Meditation begins at 10 am. Latecomers can meditate in the Special Events Room. Arrive at the temple gate and park as directed by the ushers. Lake level and Temple level parking opens at 9:30 am.
Sunday Inspirational Service: 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Sunday Inspirational Service: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Parking is available at Lake and Temple levels. Gates will open at 9:30 am
Sunday Windmill Chapel Guided Meditations: 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Join us for a half-hour guided meditation in the Windmill Chapel.
Sunday Evening Meditation and Devotional Chanting: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
5:40 pm Energization Exercises
6:00 pm Meditation Begins
9:00 pm Meditation Closes
Meditation begins at 6 pm and closes at 9 pm. Energization exercises in the courtyard begin at 5:40 pm. We look forward to having you join us!

Friendship Tea
2023-10-01 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lake Shrine Temple, Lake Shrine 17080 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272, United States
Join us after the morning service. We will offer Courtyard fellowship with fresh bakery and hot beverages.

Winter Boutique - A Gift of Peace for the Holidays
2023-11-05 12:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-12 12:00 - 14:00 | Lake Shrine Temple, Lake Shrine 17080 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272, United States
This year’s much anticipated Lake Shrine Winter Boutique is titled “A Gift of Peace for the Holidays”. A promise to pray for the receiver is part of the gift!
In addition to an array of beautiful, practical, and devotional handcrafted items, there will be exquisite Indian attire for men, women, and children. All proceeds support Lake Shrine.

Docent Tour
2023-05-07 12:30 - 13:30 | Lake Shrine Temple, Lake Shrine 17080 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272, United States
We invite you to join a docent-led tour beginning at 12:30 PM at the bottom of the stairs to the lake. The tour includes a history of the property and stories of Paramahansa Yogananda’s time at Lake Shrine.

Kriyaban Ceremony
2023-11-11 18:00 - 21:00 | Lake Shrine Temple, Lake Shrine 17080 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272, United States
Temple Main Sanctuary. For Lake Shrine disciples of Paramahansa Yogananda.

5 15pm
Gate open for arrivals. Please arrive on time & kindly note gates will close at 6.15 pm
All parking is in the Temple lot and structure
Bring flower, fruit and monetary “guru-dakshina” in an envelope
Kriyaban cards checked at the Sanctuary door
Offerings will be made when you enter the sanctuary
Please be seated by 6:00pm
6 00pm
Ceremony begins
9 00pm
Ceremony concludes
Please leave quietly to preserve the sanctity of this sacred occasion

Diwali Sunday
2023-11-12 | Lake Shrine Temple, Lake Shrine 17080 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272, United States
Sunday morning events will be themed to synchronize with the traditional Diwali “Festival of Light” which is being celebrated in India on November 12, 2023.
10:00am Group meditation to bring the light of God into our hearts
11:00am Inspirational service themed on manifesting God’s great light midst the darkness of an unstable world

Young Adults Meeting
2023-11-12 12:30 - 13:30 | Lake Shrine Temple, Lake Shrine 17080 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272, United States
For generations 20-40 years of age. Gatherings take place on the first Sunday of the month, after the morning services. Themes and topics are shared by newsletter that include other activities and announcements. Meeting will be held at 12:30pm in the Sunken Garden at the Lake level.

Holiday Gifts for Foster Children (Event Begins)
2023-11-19 12:00 - 13:30 | Lake Shrine Temple, Lake Shrine 17080 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272, United States
Ho! Ho! Ho! Time for the Lake Shrine Holiday tradition to provide a gift to a child or teen in foster care! During this season of giving and receiving, many children go without the joy of receiving a simple gift. You can put a smile on the face of a needy child. To participate, please see the volunteers in the lobby.

Docent Tour
2023-03-19 12:15 - 13:15 | CA
Please join an hour-long docent-led ‘Saints Tour’ at 12:15 PM. Enjoy anecdotes and incidents in the lives of the Saints of all religions honored around the Lake. The tour starts at the gate at the bottom of the stairs going to the Lake.

Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
2023-11-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Lake Shrine Temple, Lake Shrine 17080 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades, CA, 90272, United States
This year’s Interfaith Thanksgiving Service will take place at 7 PM on November 20 at the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints on 575 Los Liones Drive. This annual event unites all the churches and synagogues in the Pacific Palisades. Come celebrate unity, peace and gratitude with our neighbors.

Closed All-Day
2023-11-22 | CA
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday the Lake will be closed Wednesday, November 22 & 23.

Closed All-Day
2023-11-23 | CA
Happy Thanksgiving!

Young Adults Meeting
2023-09-03 12:30 - 13:30 | CA
For generations 20-40 years of age. Gatherings take place on the first Sunday of the month, after the morning services. Themes and topics are shared by newsletter that include other activities and announcements. Meeting held in the Temple, Special Events Room.
