Golden Garuda Sevai at Vedanta Desikar Temple
Golden Garuda Sevai was held on Sept.19 at Sri Vedanta Desikar Devasthanam. The image of the Lord, decorated with flowers was taken in a procession on the streets. This is …
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Award function at Mylapore Fine Arts Club
Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha, Triplicane organised an award function at Mylapore Fine Arts Club, Mylapore on evening of Sep.16. Nalli Kuppusswami Chetti conferred the title ‘Nataka Kalasarathy’ on ‘TV’ Varadharajen …
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Celebrating Vinayaka Chathurthi with Sringeri Jagadguru
His Holiness Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamigal, Jagadguru Shankaracharya of Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri is camping at 124, Sudharma, R. K. Salai. His Holiness performed special poojas to Lord Vinayaka …
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Trade bandh
Most places in Mylapore wore a deserted look as many shops observed bandh today, Sept.20. This bandh was to protest against the government allowing FBI (Foreign Direct Investment) in the …
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Madras Youth Choir pays tribute to writer R. Chudamani
Madras Youth Choir (MYC) paid a musical tribute to the memory of Tamil writer-painter-philanthropist R. Chudamani on the second death anniversary. It was organised under the auspices of the R. …
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Life time achievement award for S. Ve. Shekher
Mylapore Academy awarded the Life Time Achievement award to S. Ve. Shekher. This was awarded for his achievement in stage and television. The award was presented by Justice S. Jagadesan …
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Collection of Lord Ganeshas that people treasure Part-1
It is that time of the year when we celebrate Lord Ganesha. Lots of people have a special place for this god and some express their adoration in different ways. …
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Vinayaka Chathurthi celebrations in the neighbourhood
Grand celebrations were held everywhere on the occasion of Vinayaka Chathurthi in the neighbourhood. Navakalasa Snapana pooja and Ganapathi homam was held at Sri Siddhi Buddhi Sametha Sri Karpaga Vinayagar …
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Kambu, Parupam palam on sale for Vinayaka Chathurthi
SPM fruit stall at North Mada Street (opposite Indian Bank), Mylapore, is selling kambu (pearl millet). One piece is priced at Rs.10. “These have come from Arakkonam. People buy this for …
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Chamber music concert
Brindavan Chamber music concert was held on evening of Sep15. Inauguration vocal concert was performed by Suguna Varadachari. She was accompanied by R. Hemalatha at violin and K. Ashok at …
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Places to buy Ganesha images
Here are a few places in our neighbourhood where you can get images of Lord Ganesha. Clay Ganeshas are available in the following places. A bunch of traditional potters at …
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Book on famous Judges and Lawyers of Madras released
The book ‘Famous Judges and Lawyers of Madras’, authored by Suresh Balakrishnan was released on Sept.15 at Srinivasa Sastri Hall. Present for the occasion were Bar Council members and other …
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