Neighbourhood newspaper for Mylapore
What should have been an evening of twin delight turned out to be a quiet event inside Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple. Chitrai Sadhayam marks the Mukthi of famous Saivite saint poet …
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With the virus wave in full force and the lockdown restrictions in May 2020, the Vaikasi Brahmotsavam could not be held at the Vedantha Desikar Srinivasa Perumal Temple last year. …
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Today, May 5 is Chitrai Sadhayam, when Saivite saint poet Thirunavukarasar, popularly known as Appar attained mukthi. On this occasion, there will be an abhisekam for Appar at 9.30am at …
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There are six abhishekams performed annually for Sri Nataraja at the Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple. This Tuesday morning, on the occasion of Chitrai Shravanam, will feature one of those six. However, …
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This is a habit, a practice nothing can stop. Not even pandemic regulations. Stopping at a temple to reflect, to pray. Big, popular temples are off-limits to people now but …
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The Jumma Mosque on Kutchery Road in Mylapore is formally closed to the community. Closed to follow pandemic time regulations. Coming as it does during the Ramadhan month, some Muslims …
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Tuesday (April 27) should have seen Kapaleeswarar and Karpagambal provide darshan around the four Mada Streets as part of the final day celebrations of the Vasantha Utsavam. Earlier this month, …
Read More There are people who have to visit a temple or church every day, even if it means saying a prayer at the gates. At Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple in Mylapore, the …
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The annual Avathara Utsavam on Chitrai Hastham was celebrated on Sunday (April 25) at the Vedantha Desikar Srinivasa Perumal temple with a Thirumanjanam in the morning for Srinivasa Perumal and …
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With pandemic time lockdown and new regulations in force even for religious places, San Thome Cathedral will shut its doors from Monday morning and will not allow people to enter …
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Earlier this month, Mylapore Times featured a story on the final street procession of April with the Garuda Seva Brahmotsavam at Mari Chetty Venkatesa Perumal temple (Final St Procession April). …
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It is just over four months since the launch of the full fledged final rites services centre, Venkatesa Theertham, in Venkatesa Agraharam, one managed by Vedantha Desikar Temple. Mylapore Times …
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