Vaikunta Ekadasi at Sri Vendanta Desikar Temple
On the occasion of Vaikunta Ekadasi on Jan 6, hundreds of people visited Sri Vendanta Desikar Temple in Mylapore. They arrived as early as 4.30 a.m. to get darshan of Lord Perumal passing …
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Church celebrates Epiphany at Sunday Mass, parish children get surprise gifts
The feast of Epiphany better known as the feast of the three kings, in a way winds up the Christmas celebrations – a day when families dismantle the crib sets …
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Maintenance work on at Jain temple in Mylapore
Maintenance work is on at Jain temple on Kutchery Road, Mylapore. Says Ashok, a member of the Jain community, “This is a regular maintenance work that is undertaken every year.” …
Read MoreVaikunta Ekadasi is on Jan. 6 this year
Vaikunta Ekadasi falls on Jan. 6 this year. Here are some of the events planned at a few temples in the neighbourhood… -At Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple, Mylapore, viswaroopa …
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Arrangements for New Year celebrations on at local temples
This evening (Dec.31), elaborate arrangements were on at the local temples in Mylapore for the New Year celebrations. From 5 p.m., devotees were seen queuing outside Sri Saibaba temple in …
Read MoreDevotees of local group perform Sri Ayyappan laksharchanai
The Luz branch of Akhila Bharatha Iyyappa Seva Sangam celebrated their 22nd Sri Iyyappan laksharchanai on Sunday, Dec.22 at Madhava Perumal Vasantha kalyana mandapam, Mylapore. The event started off with …
Read MoreNew Year special rituals at local temples in Mylapore
With just a few days to go for New Year, the local temples in Mylapore have planned special rituals and poojas. At Sri Saibaba Temple in Venkatesa Agraharam Road, Sangu …
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Street carolling group entertains kids at Mandaveli
On the eve of Christmas, children at Second Trust Main Road, Mandaveli got excited when a street carolling group arrived in their area. In front of a roadside shrine of Mother …
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Full house at churches for midnight Christmas services
If there was one area which was soaking in the Christmas spirit early as the clock moved to the midnight hour on December 24 it was the San Thome Cathedral …
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Preparations for Christmas in full swing at the local churches
This evening, preparations for Christmas were on a full swing at the local churches in Mylapore. At Our Lady of Light Church in Luz, the church volunteers were busy putting …
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Christmas decorations create a magical effect at night
On Dec 23 evening, the spirit of Christmas was prominent in various parts of Mylapore. The houses in front of Our Lady of Guidance Church in R.A.Puram were lit with …
Read MoreHanuman Jayanthi celebrations in the neighbourhood
This is how a few temples in the neighbourhood will be celebrating Hanuman Jayanthi this year… At Sri Anjaneya Temple at TNSC Bank Compound, Luz Church Road, Alwarpet (near Kauvery …
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