Navaratri festival: scenes in Mylapore on Wednesday
The buzz of Navaratri has begun and evidence of it was all over Mylapore on Wednesday – rituals in temples, concerts by young artistes and invitations going out to neighbours …
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Navarathri celebrations in the neighbourhood…
Navarathri will be celebrated from Oct 10 to 19 this year. Here is a look at the festivities planned by temples and local groups in the neighbourhood… AT TEMPLES Sri …
Read MoreNavarathri at Nandalala
The theme for this year’s kolu at Sri Nandalala Cultural Centre, Mylapore is ‘Sri Paada Mahimai’. Stories depicting the glory of Lord Krishna will be displayed at the kolu. The …
Read MoreKalyana Utsavam: At Alwarpet temple
Kalyana utsavam will be held for Sri Srinivasa Perumal at Sri Krishna Koorthazhavan Devasthanam at Alwarpet on Oct 13 to mark the fourth saturday in the month of Puratassi. The …
Read MorePavithrotsavam at Sri Vedanta Desikar Temple
The annual pavithrotsavam of Sri Srinivasa Perumal will be held from Sep 24 to 30 at Sri Vedanta Desikar Temple, Mylapore. Daily events include a homam in the morning and …
Read MoreMissing idol at Sri Kapali Temple; court critical of priests
The case of the ‘missing’ idol of a peacock in one of the sannidhis of Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple in Mylapore is playing out in the Madras High Court even as …
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Idols of Lord Vinayaka immersed at the beach on Sunday evening
Thousands of idols of Lord Vinayaka were immersed at the beach at Foreshore Estate and Marina Beach yesterday evening. San Thome High Road was packed with vans and lorries, both …
Read MoreVinayaka Chaturthi in MRC Nagar colony
Vinayaka Chaturthi celebrations are on at Sri Gnana Sundara Vinayakar Temple at Rani Meyammai Towers at MRC Nagar till Sep 15. A special abhishkam and aradhanai will be held on …
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Vinayaka Chaturthi celebrations in the neighbourhood…
Devotees thronged to temples today morning to seek the blessings of Lord Vinayaka. The deity at Sri Navasakthi Vinayaka Temple, Luz was decorated with huge garlands and shiny ornaments (seen …
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Shoppers flood local streets on the eve of Vinayaka Chaturthi
It is the eve of Vinayaka Chaturthi. A little before dusk today evening, vendors at South Mada Street, Mylapore start setting up their wares at every nook and cranny of …
Read MoreHoly umbrella to be handed over to temple at Tirupathi: On Sep 8
On Sep 8, the Mylapore unit of Thamizhnadu Brahmin Association (Regd.) is organising an event at Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple, Mylapore to mark the samarpanam of the holy umbrella …
Read MoreSwami Desikar’s 750th year celebration: At Sri Vedanta Desikar Temple till Sep 21
Special programmes will be held at Sri Vedanta Desikar Temple, Mylapore to mark Swami Desikar’s 750th year celebrations. A yajur veda parayanam will be held in the afternoon everyday till …
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