Vana bhojanam at local temples: On Feb 11
Vana Bhojanam, an event held on a Sunday during the Tamil month of Thai, falls on Feb 11 this year. Here is a look at the festivities planned at two local …
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Thai poosam teppam on at Sri Kapali Temple
Thousands assembled at Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore on the first day, Jan 31 evening, to watch volunteers carry Sri Kapaleeswarar and goddess Karpagambal from the eastern entrance of the temple …
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Jagannath Rath Yatra: A colourful parade
On Jan 12, hundreds of devotees were seen singing and dancing all along the route taken by ISKCON’s Jagannath Rath Yatra. The procession started from Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore in …
Read MorePongal events at temples…..
Special celebrations have been planned at temples in the neighbourhood for pongal.. At Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore, on Jan 15 morning, Lord Nandi will adorn a special alankaram with sweets …
Read MoreCCTV cameras to be installed in Mylapore
CCTV cameras will soon be installed in several areas in Mylapore, including the Mada streets around Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore and near Gandhi Statue at Marina Beach. According to a …
Read MoreShani peyarchi: Chanting session by local group
On Dec 19, to mark Sri Shaneeswara Bhagavan Peyarchi, the members of Kumaraguru Tamil Isai Mandram, Mylapore, will assemble near Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore to recite verses from Thirugnanasambandar’s pathigam. …
Read MoreBhakti walk: On Jan 1
The Mylapore Trio and Sugathan will be conducting a spiritual walk on Jan 1. The walk will start at Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore there will be singing of bhajans and …
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Deity at Sri Kapali Temple adorns nagabharanam; Kanchi Mutt gurus are special invitees
More than 1000 devotees gathered at Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore on Thursday, Dec 7 morning, to catch a glimpse of the gold nagabharanam adorned by the main deity Sri Kapaleeswarar. …
Read MoreDeity at Sri Kapali Temple to adorn gold nagabharanam tomorrow
On Dec 7, Sri Kapaleeswarar (moolavar) at Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore will adorn a gold nagabharanam made on funds donated by the thakkar of the temple Vijayakumar Reddy and his …
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Thousands of lamps light up Sri Kapali Temple tank
Since Karthigai Deepam which fell on Dec 3 this year, volunteers at Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore have been busy decorating the temple tank with thousands of lamps every evening. A …
Read MoreKarthigai events at local temples
Here is an update on some of the Karthigai season events scheduled at temples in the Mylapore neighbourhood over the next few weeks.. At Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore, 108 conches will …
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Sri Jyeshta Devi at Sri Kapali Temple
For a long time, the idol of Sri Jyeshta Devi lay buried (upto the neck) on the western bank of Sri Kapali Temple tank. The deity is now fully raised …
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