Book on melakarthas in Carnatic music
Skanda, a publisher of books on classical music and dance has a new one released recently. It is titled – Melakarthas – The Gems of Carnatic Music. It is written …
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St. Raphael’s girls make a mark at rowing meet: they are coached by Madras Boat Club
A group of students of St. Raphael’s Girls School in San Thome who have been coached in rowing at the Madras Boat Club are now producing the fruits of labour …
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Sri Adhi Kesava Perumal Brahmotsavam to start from March 20
Even as the Sri Kapaleeswararar Temple utsavam ends in the third week of March, the 10 day Panguni Brahmostsavam will start at Sri Adhi Kesava Perumal Temple. The hoisting of …
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Birth centenary celebrations of Sarojini Varadappan: event today
The birth centenary celebrations of well-known social worker and community leader, late Sarojini Varadappan is to be held on March 12 at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, 6 p.m. onwards. Mylapore …
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How do you trace a senior citizen who has gone ‘missing’?
How do you trace a senior citizen who has gone ‘missing’? It calls for much effort. This past week, a senior from a Pelathope house went ‘missing’. This man, in his …
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Panguni festival: teamwork by priests at Sri Kapali Temple at core of celebrations
It was close to midnight on Thursday (March 11) when Sri Kapaleeswarar was back at the temple after a three hour mada streets procession. For the next few hours Hereditary …
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Panguni festival: sizable number of people attend late evening processions
A sizable number of people have been attending every procession from Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple as part of its annual Panguni utsavam. On Wednesday night, as the procession bearing the gods …
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Police search for ‘missing peacock idol’ at temple: nothing of value located
Earlier this week, Mylapore Times had reported on the digging up of the are around the Punnai Vananathar sannidhi at the Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple by a team of state police …
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Sale of hand-embroidered works of Lambadi tribal artisans
A special sale of handworks of Lambadi tribal artisans is on at the Sarangi store in Alwarpet from March 11 to 13. The products are hand embroidered kurtas and blouses, …
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High Court directs Mylapore Club and HR & CE to discuss re-fixing rental
Madras High Court had last week directed the officers at Sri Kapali Temple to de-seal the Mylapore Club that had been sealed by the temple authorities a week earlier. As …
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Panguni festival: the morning of kodiyetram
This was a solemn ritual at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple this morning, March 9. That of the kodiyetram here. The hoisting of the flag for the annual Panguni festival. People began …
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Cathedral community prays for peace in Ukraine
The Pope’s message to the Church to pray for peace in Ukraine was picked up in San Thome. The archbishop, Rev. George Antonysamy led priest and the faithful in a …
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