Feast of saint Thomas from June 26; at cathedral
The annual feast of saint Thomas will be celebrated this year at San Thome Cathedral from June 25 to July 5. It begins with the traditional flag hoisting event on …
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Aani Ammavasai; scene at temple tank
On Tuesday, aani ammavasai day it was time for people to take part in rituals to remember those who have passed away, and the ancestors. This photo, shot at about 9 …
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Kodai utsavam at Vedanta Desikar Temple
The Kodai utsavam of Sri Srinivasa Perumal at Sri Vedanta Desikar Temple, Mylapore will be held from June 19 – 25. Daily events include a thirumanjanam for Perumal and Thayar …
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Mylapore apartments community hosts Radha kalyana mahotsavam
A Radha Kalyana mahotsavam was held at the sprawling Shanthi Apartments on Appu Street in Mylapore on Sunday. Many families here took part in the event. This is an annual …
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Sri Shanti Apartments Sathsangam is conducting Radhakalyana Mahotsavam at their apartment located at 4, Appu Mudali Street, Mylapore on June 13 and 14. On 13, there will be a Thodaya …
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Women devotees donate Puli Vahanam to Velleswarar Temple
The members of Kamakshi Suvasini Mandali, a Mylapore based religious group, donated a wooden puli (tiger) vahanam to Velleswarar Temple, Mylapore during the Vaikasi Brahmotsavam celebrations held at the temple recently. Established …
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Time to unwind at temple; music floats around . . .
And so, after the hectic Brahmostsavam at Sri Velleswarar Temple on South Mada Street which ended last weekend with the thiru-kalyanam, it is time for some soothing music here. A …
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Thousands of earth lamps in temple tank . . .
Srikanth and his team of volunteers are always at the centre of work for all the key celebrations at Sri Kapali Temple in Mylapore. On the occasion of Vaikasi Vishakam, the …
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Over one thousand people attend Thirukalyanam at Sri Velleswarar Temple
Over one thousand people packed into the campus of Sri Velleswarar Temple on South Mada Street on June 2 night to take part in the Thiru-kalyanam celebration as part of …
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Big attendance for Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi’s discourse
The auditorium of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan was packed to the aisles on Tuesday evening when Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi swami of the Kanchi Mutt addressed the audience here on the occasion …
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Many events mark 122nd jayanthi of Kanchi Paramacharya
A series of religious events have been held since June 2 morning to mark the 122nd jayanthi of Mahaperiyaval, the Paramacharya. One event was held at the Sankaralayam in the Chitrakulam …
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Kanchi Periyava 122nd birthday celebrations
Various groups in the area are celebrating the birthday of Kanchi Kamakoti peet acharya Sri Chandrasekharendra Swamigal which falls on June 2 (Vaikasi Anusham). Here is a look at them: …
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