Sri Kapali Temple: Twin devotional treat on Monday
People who regularly visit the Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple will be in for a double devotional treat on Monday (Nov 21). As part of the first Soma Vaaram of Karthigai, devotees …
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Mandala Veda Parayanam at Mylapore Veda Adhayayana Sabha
The 90 year old Mylapore Veda Adhyayana Sabha will organise a Veda Parayanam on Pichu Pillai Street from Nov 17 to Dec 30. 30 Invited ganapadigals will chant Vedas every …
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Sri Kapali Temple: 48-day Veda Parayanam from Nov.17
As part of the Karthigai celebrations and continuing the old tradition, a 48-day Veda Parayanam will start at 7pm on Thursday (Nov 17) at the Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple. Vedic members …
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Madhava Perumal Temple: grand end to Pey Azhvaar Utsavam. Prabhandham members recited verses daily despite rain
Notwithstanding the heavy rains that lashed Mylapore on Thursday evening and the consequent cancellation of the Mangala Giri street procession, the 10-day Pey Azhvaar avathara utsavam witnessed a grand finale …
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Madhava Perumal Temple: Rain spoils Pey Azhvaar chariot procession
The morning before the birth anniversary celebrations of Mylapore’s Vaishnavite saint-poet Pey Azhvaar was to be the grand procession on the chariot at the Madhava Perumal Temple. However, the monsoon …
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All Souls Day: Families visit cemeteries to remember those who have passed on
The break in the rain this morning allowed families to head to Quibble Island Cemetery on D G S Dinakaran Road to offer flowers and prayers at the graves of …
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Quibble Island Cemetery spruced up for All Souls Day service
The Quibble Island Cemetery in R. A. Puram looks clean and neat today, with workers having cleared the weeds and grass that must have grown all around the hundreds of …
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Grand Soora Samharam enactment on Sunday evening. At two temples.
It will be an action-packed day at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple this Sunday (Oct 30) on the final day of the Kantha Sashti Utsavam. In the morning, after the street procession …
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Bishop, MLA take part in annual feast of CSI church in Mandaveli
The feast of saint Luke, the patron saint of CSI Saint Luke’s Church on R. K. Mutt Road in Mandaveli was celebrated on the weekend of Oct. 22/ 23. A …
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Sri Kapali Temple: Veda parayanam during Kantha Sashti utsavam revived after decades
It had been a historic tradition at the Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple for the Vedic members to present Veda parayanam at the Singaravelar sannidhi during the Kantha Sashti utsavam in aippasi. …
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The 164th anniversary event of this church in San Thome was low-profile
There were no grand decorations or music or procession for this milestone but the community was here in large numbers to celebrate the 164th anniversary of CSI Saint Thomas Tamil …
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Madhava Perumal Koil: Mylapore Azhvaar’s 10 day Avathara Utsavam from Tuesday
The annual ten day Avathara Utsavam of Pey Azhvaar, the Vaishnavite saint poet born in Mylapore will take place between October 25 and November 3 at Sri Madhava Perumal temple. …
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