Three temples close access to people in view of Aadi season rush
In view of the Aadi season rush at many temples, for three days from today, Sri Kapali Temple, Sri Mundagakanni Amman Temple and Sri Kolavizhi Amman Temple will not allow …
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Family which manages a prayer space dedicated to a Kerala saint-nun celebrates the feast today
In a small by-lane in the KVB Gardens colony in the far south end R. A. Puram, a family has decorated a place of worship and prayer today, July 28 …
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Four Kaalam Pavitrotsavam starts at Sri Kapali Temple. Thirattu Paal presentation to Kapaleeswarar this evening
The annual four Kaalam Pavitrotsavam, referred to in Tamil as Perum Shanthi Vizha, began last evening with Kapaleeswarar making his way to the Yaaga Salai for the sacred poojas. Head …
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San Thome Cathedral to be part of nationwide prayer service. Churches to pray for relief from pandemic.
The Catholic Church in India will hold a one-hour National Prayer Service on Saturday, August 7, from 8.30 to 9.30 pm, in view of the difficult times that the people …
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Big crowd on first Aadi Velli morning at Sri Kapali Temple
There was a long queue of people inside Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple this Friday morning on the occasion of the first Aadi Velli, considered to be sacred for goddess Karpagambal. Through …
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Pradosham: temples continue restrictions, people visiting from afar very disappointed
84 year old auditor N. Varadan, who is also a cricket fan having encouraged many young cricketers in the 1980s, believes in the view that one who has a darshan …
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Eid celebrations low-key across the neighbourhood
Eid celebrations have been low-key across the Mylapore zone since this morning due to the pandemic time regulations. Muslims attended prayers at the mosques in their local areas. At the …
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Vedic teacher offers homam and shraddam ceremony services
Nandakumar Ganapadigal, who has been a Vedic teacher at the Adyayana Patshala on Pichupillai Street for the last two decades, is offering homam and shraddam services in a traditional way. …
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Nine-decades-old Vedic patshala hopes to resume classes next month
15 students from TN and Andhra were being initiated into Krishna Yajur Vedas, a eight-year-long course, when the second pandemic wave forced the temporary shutting down of classes at the …
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Born and raised in R. A. Puram, this Catholic priest is to become Bishop of diocese of Andamans
A Catholic priest who was born and brought up in Raja Annamalaipuram has now been appointed Bishop of Port Blair diocese which oversees all the churches in Andaman and Nicobar …
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New parish priest at Cathedral has to deal with families ravaged by the pandemic
Father M. Arulraj is not new to the San Thome Cathedral for he has worked for some years at the Bishop’s House next door. But soon after he took charge …
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Cathedral forms new group of altar servers, more girls join
Doomingkuppam resident Xavier Augustine is happy to tell you how glad he is to now have his daughter, a Class III student to be part of the group of altar …
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