Soora samharam at Sri Kapali Temple
On the last two days of the Skanda Shasti festival, which is held during the Tamil month of Aipassi, two major events take place. One is Soorasamharam – the divine …
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Skanda Shasti at local temples…
Here is a look at how the Shaivite temples in the neighbourhood will be celebrating the last leg of the Skanda Shasti festival… Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple, Mylapore At Sri Kapali …
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Pezhalvar Avatar Utsavam on at two local temples..
The Pezhalvar Avatar Utsavam is currently on at two temples in the neighbourhood – Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple and Sri Madhava Perumal Temple at Mylapore. The festivities will continue …
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Competitions held by Karuna Club of Children’s Garden School
The Karuna Club of Children’s Garden School, Mylapore recently conducted competitions on essay writing, elocution and poster making for its students. A quiz, a skit and a debate on the topic …
Read MoreCourse in digital photography
Mindscreen Film Institute is offering a three month foundation course in digital photography from Nov 2. Topics covered include history of photography, practical exposure, pictorial storytelling, creating prints and sharing pictures. Aspects …
Read MoreFree Tally classes at Ramakrishna Mission Students Home
Ramakrishna Mission Students’ Home in collaboration with HCL Foundation is conducting free tally classes from Nov 14. Anybody aged 16 to 50 years can take these classes. At 66, P. …
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Groups gather to celebrate the festival of lights..
Everywhere in our neighbourhood, families and friends gathered together to celebrate the spirit of Deepavali. Seen here is a picture of the boys of Ramakrishna Mission Students Home at P. …
Read MoreRemembering Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Memorial Trust and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore will be celebrating Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 141st birthday on Oct 31 at Bhavans, Mylapore. The chief guest is N. Gopalswamy, …
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Pezhalvar Avatara Utsavam at two local temples; From Oct 31
The Pezhalvar Avatara Utsavam will be held at Adi Kesava Perumal Temple, Mylapore from Oct 31 – Nov 10. Highlights include the Simha vahanam and kannadi pallaku on Nov 1, …
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Check out these crackers for Diwali…
With Diwali around the corner, several vendors are setting up crackers shops, some on main roads and others on street corners. A shop has been set up outside Kumaran Stores …
Read MoreBook Week at Sivaswami Kalalaya
Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya Senior Secondary School, Mylapore is hosting ‘Book Week’ at its campus till Oct 28. Inter school competitions will be held in different languages – Hindi, Sanskrit and …
Read MoreRemembering Dr. N. Pattabhiraman, founder of Sruthi Magazine
Students of Lalitha Kala Mandir, instructed by gurus Chitra Visweswaran and Mudikondan. S. N. Ramesh, will participate in an evening of music and dance today (Oct 24) at Bharatiya Vidya …
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