The finale of an anniversary
Banwarilal Purohit, the governor of Tamilnadu, is the chief guest at the valedictory of the 90th anniversary celebrations of The Samskrita Academy to be held on March 23 at Sanskrit …
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College Day: At Vivekananda College
Vivekananda College (Day and evening) will be celebrating their College Day on March 22 and 25 at the college campus. The guests are E. Mariappan, additional director general, PIB, Ministry …
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Panguni fest: Lakhs of devotees gather for arubathumoovar procession
Arubathumoovar – the most important procession of the Panguni festival at Sri Kapali Temple took place this evening. The procession started at around 3.40 p.m. with goddess Kolavizhi Amman in …
Read MoreBrahmotsavam at Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple: From March 23
The brahmotsavam celebrations at Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple, Mylapore will be held from March 23 to 31. The schedule is as follows: March 23 – Kodiyetram March 24 – …
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Panguni fest: Preparations are on for Rishabha vahanam
The preparations for silver Rishabha vahanam were on from this morning. In the afternoon of March 15, the members of Thiruvasaga Thirusabhai polished the vahanam. Around 20 workers of Raji …
Read MoreFree medical camp: During Ther and Arubathimoovar
A free medical camp will be held on March 17 and 18 at Vanniyar Mandapam at East Mada Street, Mylapore to help devotees during the Ther and Arubathimoovar festival. The …
Read MoreRenting out utensils for food preparation during Arubathimoovar
The Arubathimoovar procession which will be held on Monday, March 18, this year is synonymous with food donation. All over the neighbourhood, food stalls are set up to feed the …
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Panguni fest: Purusha mirugam vahanam taken out today
The deities were taken out on the silver Purusha Mirugam vahanam today morning. Considered to be a devotee of Lord Shiva, Purusha Mirugam, as the name suggests is half man …
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Panguni fest: Thirugnanasambandar’s Gnanapal incident enacted today
According to ancient texts, saint Thirugnanasambandar was less than five years old when Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati appeared before him. The goddess fed him some milk. When his father, …
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Adikara Nandi makes its way around mada streets this morning
It is a little after 6 a.m. Outside Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore hundreds of devotees have assembled. It is the third day of the festival, the day when the deity …
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Panguni fest: Punnai maram vahanam makes the rounds of mada streets
On Monday night, it was the turn of the punnai maram, vengai maram and karpakavriksham vahanams to make rounds of the mada streets as part of the ongoing panguni festival …
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Panguni festival: preparations on round the clock for events ahead
On Day 2 (March 11) of the Panguni Festival, kodiyetram (flag hoisting) took place at 6.40 a.m. The chief priests hoisted the flag at the kodimaram in front of Sri Kapaleeshwarar Sannidhi. Hundreds …
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