CLEVELAND SHIVA VISHNU TEMPLE TIMELINE
1983 - Determined "Greater Cleveland Shiva Vishnu Temple" as name
1984 - Founding members chartered Temple with the State of Ohio
- Opened first Bank Account for the temple
1985 - Temple at rented location (West 120 and Lorain Rd)
- Started regular Puja
- Architectural drawings of the planned temple blessed
    by Kanchi Kamakoti Shankaracharya
- Appointed Board of Trustees, Secretory and Treasurer
1987 - Started search for a permanent Temple place
- Secured 32 Acre of Parcel at Ridge Rd, Parma, Ohio
1989 - Performed Bhoomi Puja (March)
- Remodeled the Building
- Temple Inauguration (Sept. 10)
1990 - Puja performed at temple
- Added Parking Lot
1996 - Bhoomi Puja (ground breaking) for the new Temple building (Nov. 10)
1997 - Started construction of the new (present) Temple (February)
- Stage 1
- Stage 2
- Youth Connection and Bridge to Our Heritage (Summer)
- Stage 3
- Deities to the current Temple building
- Arrival of Shri Ganesh vigraha
- Inauguration of the current Temple and
Lord Ganesh Praanpratishtha (Installation)
(October 26)
- Inauguration Pujaa procession
1998 - Lord Jagannatha Praanpratishtha (April 12)
- RadhaKrishna and Shri Nathaji Praanpratishtha (June 7 - 9)
- Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati Praanpratishtha (June 11 - 14)
- Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi
    and Goddess Saraswati Praanpratishtha
(July 3 - 5)
1999 - Goddess Durga Praanpratishtha (April 23 - 25)
- Lord Ayyappa Praanpratishtha (May 24 - 30)
- Ramaparivar Praanpratishtha (June 20 - 23)
- Shri Hanumanaji Praanpratishtha (July 4)
- Diwaali at Temple (October)
- Generosity in Mill.
2000 - Arrival of Shri Kartikey vigraha
- Community Hall named Nirmala & Mahendra Patel Hall
- Lord Karthikey Praanpratishtha (July 1 - 3)
- Opening Prayer at Washington, DC (Sept. 14)
- Completed covering Bridge to Our Heritage (October)
- Construction of Priest Quarters (November)
2001 - Installed Canopy for Ganesh, Parvati, Saraswati and Lakshmi (February)
- Installation of the traditional Temple Door (February)
- Completed Two years of Multimedia website (April 22)
- Arrival of Shikhars - 25 ft tall (Oct. 1)
- Shikhar lifted up
- Installed Shiva and Vishnu Shikhars
- Arrival of Shikhar Kumbhas (Oct. 14)
- Kumbha Pre-installation Pujaa (Oct. 20)
- Kumbha Yatra (Oct. 21)
- Kumbha to Shikhar for Installation (Oct. 21)
- Kumbha Installation (Oct. 21)
2006 - Navagrah and Bhagawan Mahavir and Parshwanath Nutanalaya Sthapan (Dec. 17)
Last updated 3.12.2006