Immersion in the Adyar, plastic left behind on the road . . .
For families who celebrated Sri Vinayaka Chathurthi and then had to immerse the image, it called for some tossing of ideas to locate places where the images could be immersed. …
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Immersion of images of lord Ganesha takes place on Sunday afternoon
San Thome High Road got extra busy on Sunday afternoon. The first round of immersion of images of Sri Vinayaka was underway and groups who came in a procession carrying …
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Vinayaka Chaturthi celebrations at local temples..
Here are events planned at some temples in the neighbourhood for Vinayaka Chaturthi… On Aug 25, at Sri Siddhi Buddhi Sametha Sri Karpaga Vinayakar Temple, R. A. Puram, a navakalasa …
Read MoreAadi bangle festival; At Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple on Sunday
Mylapore unit of Thamizhnadu Brahmin Association (Regd) is organising a bangle festival for Goddess Amman on Sunday, Aug 13 at Sri Adikesava Perumal Temple, Mylapore. A sahasranama parayanam will be …
Read MoreKrishna Jayanthi at Nandalala; From Aug 13
Nandalala Trust, Mylapore is celebrating Sri Krishna Jayanthi Mahotsavam from Aug 13-15. Daily events include a gho pooja and amirtham kadaidhal in the morning. On Aug 13 morning, an exhibition …
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Annual feast of Our Lady of Light Church in Luz begins; car procession on Aug.15
The celebration of the annual church feast of Our Lady of Light Church in Luz, commonly called Luz Church or kattu-kovil began on Sunday evening with the hoisting of the …
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Men head to local temples to celebrate Avani Avittam
Several youngsters and seniors gathered at local temples today morning to celebrate Avani Avittam, a vedic ritual practised by Hindus. At Sri Vedanta Desikar Temple, Mylapore, more than 300 men …
Read MoreThirumurai thiruvizha at Sri Karaneeswarar Temple
A Thirumurai Thiruvizha will be held at Sri Karaneeswarar Temple, Mylapore from Aug 8 -20. Lectures on devaram and music programmes will held in the evening at 5 p.m. everyday. …
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Check out these events at temples in the neighbourhood.. -On Aug 4, on the occasion of Varalakshmi Viratham, an abhishekham will be held for Sri Alamelumanga Thayar (utsava moorthy) at …
Read MoreWorkshop for artisans; At Sri Kapali Temple
A three month workshop for artisans, who make idols and pooja items, will be conducted by Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore from Aug 1. D. Kaveri, the executive officer of the temple …
Read MoreBook store: New at Sri Kapali Temple
A book store, managed by Sri Kapali Temple staff, will be opened to the public in two weeks. D. Kaveri, the executive officer of the temple says, “The book store …
Read MoreAadi velli, Aadi pooram at Sri Kapali Temple
On the Fridays in the month of Aadi, special prayers are held on this day at Amman temples. At Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore, an abhishekam will be held for goddess …
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