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For Uma Ganesh, a longtime resident of Mylapore, it was the first opportunity to draw the inaugural kolams ahead of the Panguni utsavam at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple. She says she …

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Panguni festival: seeking the blessings of the Amman

Tuesday, March 8, 2022Tuesday, March 8, 2022 - by Team MyTimes

A new feature was added this year to the Panguni festival ritual that links Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple with Sri Kolavizhi Amman Temple. And it took place at the Amman temple …

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Case of ‘missing’ idol: Officials dig up area around one sannidhi at Sri Kapali Temple

Monday, March 7, 2022 - by Team MyTimes

Police officials, hemmed by officials of the HR & CE Department have been overseeing this Monday the excavation of earth around the punnaivanathar sannidhi and the old goshala area inside …

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Panguni fest: preparations roll at Sri Kapali Temple

Sunday, March 6, 2022Sunday, March 6, 2022 - by Team MyTimes

Workers are busy bees inside Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple – they have to keep deadlines to put the infrastructure in place for the annual Panguni festival of the temple which starts next …

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Mayana Kollai also celebrated in R. A. Puram

Friday, March 4, 2022 - by Team MyTimes

Besides the Mayana Kollai tradition that is carried out in Mylapore, the same is also honoured in the far south end of this zone – in south Raja Annamalai Puram. …

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Special archanai for students

Thursday, March 3, 2022 - by Team MyTimes

Sri Vedantha Desikar Devasthanam, Mylapore is arranging the Sri Lakshmi Hayagreevar vidhya abiviruthi sankalpa archanai on March 6. It starts at 8 a.m. Students can participate in it. For details call 24953799

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Temple zones in Mylapore come alive for Sivarathri

Wednesday, March 2, 2022Wednesday, March 2, 2022 - by Team MyTimes - 3 Comments.

Maha Sivarathri brought lots of people back to many a temple in the Mylapore zone on Tuesday night. Even as many people made it a point to visit a few …

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180-year-old church in San Thome restored

Tuesday, March 1, 2022Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - by Team MyTimes

The CSI St. Thomas English Church in San Thome which is about 180 years old was recently restored. The community here got together for a Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, February …

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Lent starts with Ash Wednesday, March 2 onwards. Services at local churches.

Tuesday, March 1, 2022Monday, February 28, 2022 - by Team MyTimes

Ash Wednesday will be observed by Christians on March 2 this year and local Catholic churches will hold Ash Wednesday services. This day marks the beginning of the season of …

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Maha Shivarathri programme at Universal Temple of Math

Monday, February 28, 2022Monday, February 28, 2022 - by Team MyTimes

To mark Maha Shivarathri, there are pujas and bhajans all through the night at the Universal Temple of Sri Ramakrishna Math in Mylapore. It starts at 7.15 p.m. on March …

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Huge procession of women carries milk for abishekam for Kolavizhi amman

Monday, February 28, 2022Monday, February 28, 2022 - by Team MyTimes

Every year, in the days leading to the start of the annual Panguni Brahmotsavam at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple, women make a special offering to Kolavizhi amman at her temple in …

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Maha Sivarathri celebrations at temples; March 1

Sunday, February 27, 2022 - by Team MyTimes

Saivite devotees are likely to be up through the night on March 1 to celebrate Maha Sivarathri. Different temples in Mylapore are making plans to celebrate in their own way. …