Panguni fest 2026: people express themselves in many ways
People soaking in the annual Panguni festival of Sri Kapali Temple express themselves in many ways. And you can witness this if you move around for an hour or less …
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Panguni fest 2026: evening of music, devotion, yagam and preparing for Adikara Nandi
Music floated from all sides inside Sri Kapali Temple on March 24 evening to supplement the mood of the annual Panguni festival here. At the far end of the Navaratri …
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Panguni fest 2026: morning of surya vahanam procession
Mylapore’s Mada Streets are turning into a religious and cultural setting now. And you have to be here to enjoy the colours, sounds and fervour of Panguni Fest 2026 of …
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Panguni fest 2026: night turns to day as punnai-maram vahanam procession is held
Night turned to day on March 23 at Sri Kapali Tenple as hundreds of people gathered to witness the lord being taken in procession in the large and green vahanam, …
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Panguni fest 2026: kodiyetram performed, vahanam processions start tonight
Under a flat, light blue sky and on a morning when the breeze was light but scarce, the traditional flag went up on the dwajasthambam in the western yard of …
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Panguni fest 2026: a prayer to the grama devathai
The start to the Pamguni fest of Sri Kapali Temple harks to an age-old practice – praying to the grama devathai for goodness and wellness for the celebration. This is …
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Packed mosques at prayertime for Eid
On the occasion of Id-ul-Fitr, a celebration after the long Ramzan season, mosques in the Mylapoe area were packeed with people this Saturday morning. They attedned prayers and later, exchanged …
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Sri Ramanavami celebrations are on
Sri Ramanavami celebrations are on at Sri Madhava Perumal Temple, Mylapore from Mar 18 to 27. On Mar.21 evening is the grand sita kalyana utsavam. On Mar.27, festival day, from …
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At Eidgah Mosque, Mandaveli, community Iftar is an organised service
At the Eidgah Mosque on St. Mary’s Road, Mandaveli, a small set of cooks and helpers get going on the terrace – to prepare the nombu kanji, partaken daily after …
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Samprokshanam of Sri Vedantha Desikar Temple held
The Maha Samprokshanam of Sri Vedantha Desikar Temple Mylapore was held on Monday, March 16, from 9 to 10 am. This was last held in 2013. This year, three additional …
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Parishioners of R. A. Puram church go on Lenten pilgrimage
200 parishioners of Our Lady of Guidance Church in R.A. Puram went on a Lenten pilgrimage to Emmaus Spirituality Centre at Villupuram.on March 8. This retreat centre is maintained by …
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Mahasamprokshana of Sri Vedantha Desikar Temple on March 16
The mahasamprokshana ( kumbhabishekam) of Sri Vedantha Desikar Temple is to take place on Monday, March 16 morning, from 9 to 10.30 a.m. Rituals started on March 12 with the …
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