Children celebrate bible day at local church
The catechism children from St. Thomas Basilica, San Thome had a bible exhibition on Sunday, November 28 in the church community hall. Huge bibles were arranged at the entrance. Many …
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Avatara Mahotsavam at Sanskrit College
The 76th Avatara Mahotsavam of His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Jayendra Saraswati Swamigal is being held at The Madras Sanskrit College, Mylapore between November 26 and 28. On November 27 Swami …
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Colours of Karthigai Deepam
The mada veedhis of Mylapore came alive on Sunday. It was Karthigai Deepam and the bustle was understandable. Hawkers who sell fresh vegetables and flowers on the streets had trays …
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Special service for children at CSI church
A special service was held at the St. Thomas CSI Tamil Church, San Thome on November 17. Bishop Rev. Dr. V. Devasagayam came to the church in a procession accompanied …
Read MoreGolden Jubilee of Sri Ayyappa Group
Ayyappa Bhaktha Samajam, which functions from Mandavelipakkam is into its golden jubilee year. It was set up in 1961 and functions from 13, Norton 3rd Street, Mandavelipakkam. The religious functions …
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Mandala pooja starts at Sri Iyyappan Temple
Devotees flocked to the Sri Iyyappan Temple in MRC Nagar, R. A. Puram for mandala pooja on November 17. The photo here shows a devotee getting his mala from the …
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Bakrid celebration
Though the skies were overcast, the Muslim community in San Thome and Mylapore gathered in large numbers for prayers at the local Jumma Mosque on the occasion of Bakrid. This …
Read MoreOrder a CD of a Vedic Jugalbandhi
K. Suresh, whose work as finance professional in an MNC has been spearheading a move to bring the Vedas to people. He brought out a set of 5 CDs, ‘The …
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New ‘ther’ for Sri Madhava Perumal Temple
The inauguration of the new chariot (ther) of Sri Madhava Perumal Temple, Mylapore was held on the morning of November 2. The rituals began early in the morning. There was …
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Vijayadashmi at music and dance schools
Vijayadashmi was celebrated on Oct 17. This marks the end of the Navarathri festival. This is considered an auspicious day to start a child’s learning. It is also a day …
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Durga Pooja
Durga Pooja was celebrated at the Sri Ramakrishna Math from Oct 13 to 17. Special poojas, arati and bhajans were arranged on all days. On the last day the image …
Read MoreFest of Bhajans
Tattvaloka, the spiritual monthly, is organising a series of bhajans for five days from October 19 to 24. The bhajans will be led by Swaminathan (Oct.19), Raja Narasimha Bhagavatr (Oct. …
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