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Selva Vinayagar Temple: `Kodi archana,' Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.

Karpaga Vinayagar Temple: Tiruppalliezhuchchi, Low Cost Colony, KK Nagar, 6.30 a.m.

Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: `Tiruvempavai-Tiruppalliezhuchchi' festival, discourse on `Tiruvempavai' by T. Gurusamy Desigar, Amman Sannadhi, 8 a.m.

Prasanna Venkatachalapathi Temple: Vaikunda Ekadasi festival, `Pagalpaththu' utsavam, Tallakulam, 6.30 a.m.

Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple : Vaikunda Ekadasi festival, `laksharchana,' 6 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Madanagopalaswamy Temple: Discourse on `Srimad Villi Bharatham' by Tiruchi K. Kalyanaraman, West Masi Street, 6.30 p.m.

Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on `Tiruvilayadal' by C. Sornaganapathy, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.

Geetha Bhavanam: Discourse on `Tiruppavai' by V. L. R. Rajaram, 3 East Gate, 6.30 p.m.

Ramakrishna Mutt: Discourse on `Life and Teachings of Ramakrishna' by Kamalatmananda, 5.45 p.m.; bhajan, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.

Chinmaya Mission: Discourse on `Rama Charita Manas' by Sumathi Chaitanya, Sitaram Gupta Hall, Anna Nagar, 6.30 p.m.

Vedanta Foundation: Discourse on `Bhagavad Gita' by Sannishtananda, P and T Nagar, 10 a.m.

Divine Life Society: Dhanur month satsangh, Sivananda Sundarananda presides, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 6.30 a.m.

Sivananda Tapovanam: Sivananda's `paduka puja' and satsangh, 37 A Lakshminarayanapuram Agraharam, 10 a.m.

Sivananda Satsangh Bhavan: Tiruppavai-Tiruvempavai parayanam and discourse by T. K. Seshan, 5.30 a.m.; discourse on `Bhagavad Gita' by Swaroopananda, 70 Pechiamman Padithurai, 4.30 p.m.

Tiruppavai-Tiruvempavai Isai Palli: `Pavai' classes, 66 Dhanappa Mudali Street, 5 p.m.

Tirunagar Tirumurai Manram: `Pavai parayanam,' Siddhi Vinayagar Temple, Tirunagar, 5.30 a.m.

Andal Pavai Isai Palli: Free `Pavai' class for girls, 44 Srinivasa Nagar Second Cross Street, Tirunagar, 6 p.m.

Vallalar Ashram: Discourse on `Pattinatharum Vallalarum' by Subramaniam, Vallalar Nagar, Anuppanadi, 11 a.m.

Mata Amritanandamayi Mutt: Lalitha Sahasranama parayanam and satsangh, Tirupparankunram Road, Pasumalai, 4.30 p.m.

Sathya Sai Seva Samiti: Sai bhajan, 21 Bharatiyar Main Road, SS Colony, 5.30 p.m.

Adiparasakthi Weekly Prayer Manram: Weekly prayer, Geetha Bhavanam, East Gate, 3 p.m.

Chinmaya Mission: Balavihar classes, Shanthi Sadan, Kochadai, 10.30 a.m.; Doak Nagar, 4 p.m.; Surveyor Colony, 4.30 p.m.; Tirumalai colony, PP chavadi, 5 p.m.

Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple Bakthar Peravai: Meeting, Setupati Higher Secondary School, 10.30 a.m.

Rajarajeswari Anmeega Ilakkiya Manram: Discourse by S.Gnanasambandan, Manicka Mandapam, 110 South Avani Moola Street, 6.35 p.m.

Commission for Ecuminism: Christmas celebration, Peter Fernando, Archbishop, presides, T. Aruldoss, Archbishop, Tamil Evangelical Lutheran Church, delivers message, Chelliah, coordinator, CSI Church, speaks, Good Shepherd Meditation Hall, Periyar Bus Stand, 5.30 p.m.

CSI Cathedral: Christmas feast, Jhansi Charles delivers message, 7 a.m.; Israel Selvanayagam delivers message, 9 a.m.; C. Martin delivers message, Narimedu, 6.30 p.m.

American College Carol Service: Nirmala Jayaraj preaches, J. Aruldoss leads, American College Chapel, 6 p.m.

Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free Rajayoga meditation classes, 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street and 498 Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.

Gandhi Memorial Museum: T. Ravichandran conducts yoga, meditation and pranayama class, museum premises, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.

International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre: Yoga for beginners, 6 a.m. and 6.30 p.m.; for women, 10.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.; for senior citizens, 5.30 p.m.; discourse by Govindananda, Dr. Sathar Road, Anna Nagar, 5.30 p.m.

Sivananda Yoga Centre: Sivananda Srinivasan conducts yoga, meditation and pranayama classes, 202 Bypass Road, 6.30 a.m.

Maharishi Ved Vigyan Bhavan: T. V. Rajendran conducts transcendental meditation class, Gandhi Museum, 10.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.

Sarvodaya Sughalaya: Naturopathy class, 22 Dr. Thangaraj Road, Vinayaga Nagar, 8 a.m.

Ulaga Samadhana Alayam: S. V. S. Sundaramurti and A. S. Rengachari speak on `Kundalini yoga,' 138 Kamarajar Road, 7 p.m.

Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation: Exhibition of handicrafts and jewels, Community Hall, AA Road, Gnanaolivupuram, Arapalayam, 10 a.m.

Orient Longman: Book exhibition, Lakshmi Arasu Kalyana Mandapam, KK Nagar, 10 a.m.

Turning Point: `Best books exhibition,' Lakshmi Arasu Kalyana Mandapam, KK Nagar, 10 a.m.

Award Books International: Book exhibition, K. M. Mahal, Bypass Road, 10 a.m.

Madurai Philatelists' Club: R. Gurumoorthy speaks on `150 years of Indian postage,' Madurai Head Post Office, North Veli Street, 10 a.m.

Mass Action for Social Welfare: Street theatre yatra on AIDS awareness, Jaihindpuram, 4 p.m.; Palanganatham, 5.30 p.m.; TVS Nagar, 6.30 p.m.

General

Madura College: 79th session of Indian Philosophical Congress, S. R. Vyas delivers valedictory address, S. K. Singh presides, Sankara Iyer Hall, 3 p.m.

Fatima College: Free eye camp, Visalakshi Mills Colony, 9 a.m.

Bharati IAS Study Centre: Free counselling for IAS examinations, Gandhi Smarak Nidhi Hall, Gandhi Museum, 10.30 a.m.

Chamber of Amateur Radio of Madurai: B. Venkataraman speaks on `HAM regulations,' Sourashtra Higher Secondary School, Kamarajar Road, 10 a.m.

National Union of Postal Employees Group `C': G. Sanjeeva Reddy, president, Indian National Trade Union Congress, inaugurates 16th all-India conference, Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer Community Hall, Lake View Road, KK Nagar, 6 p.m.

Indian Dental Association: Installation of office-bearers of Madurai branch by George Thomas, Hotel Best Western, Bypass Road, 8 p.m.

Vidiyal: Pamela Mohandoss speaks on `women and media,' 10 a.m.; Latha speaks, Rathinapuram, 2 p.m.

Madurai Oils and Oilseeds Association: 43rd general council meeting, M. Karpagavinayagam, Judge, Madras High Court, addresses, B. Kandasamy presides, Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry Auditorium, Kamarajar Road, 9.45 a.m.

Communist Party of India (Marxist): 18th Madurai urban district conference, rally, Head Post Office, 5 p.m.; public meeting, 60-Feet Road, Sellur, 7 p.m.

Federation of Residents' Welfare Associations: General council meeting, Pallavi Nagar 7th Street, 10.30 a.m.

Rotary Club of Madurai Northwest: M. Elangovan, District Governor, speaks, Hotel Prem Nivas, 7 p.m.

Rotary Club of Madurai West: Free mental health camp, Hindu Mission Hospital, 58 Hanuman Temple Padithurai Road, Simmakkal, 9 a.m.; G. Thiruvasagam inaugurates seminar on `Heart diseases,' College House, Town Hall Road, 4.15 p.m.

Nagaraththar Sangam: M. Chockkalingam, Judge, Madras High Court, addresses, 25 North Chithrai Street, 6 p.m.

MS Chellamuthu Trust and Research Foundation: Workshop on `Teaching methodologies for special educators,' MS Chellamuthu Gardens, Alagarkovil, 10 a.m.; mental health education for families of persons with mental illness, Retreat, Pullooththu, 11.30 a.m.

Tamil Nadu Homoeopathic Association: Free homoeopathic medical camp, Victoria Edward Hall, 9 a.m.

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad: Free medical camp, A 1 Venkatapathi Iyengar Lane, Kamarajar Road, 10 a.m.

Walkers Club: Free ENT camp, Vandiyur Park, Lake View Road, KK Nagar, 7 a.m.

Centre for Research and Rehabilitation of Infants and Females: AIDS awareness camp, Virattipaththu, 6.30 p.m.

Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry: Chamber Trade Fair 2004, Tamukkam grounds, 11 a.m.

Confederation of World Tamils: K. Satchidanandan speaks on ` Sethu canal,' Victoria Edward hall, 6 p.m.

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