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In Madurai Today

RELIGION

Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: Navaratri festival, Amman kolu alankaram: `Siva Pujai'; discourse on `Sundarar' by L. Manivannan, 5 p.m.; vocal concert by Chennai P.R. Rajagopalan, 6 p.m.; Bharatanatyam by Srividya Sundaresan, Tirukkalyana Mandapam, 7.30 p.m.

Prasanna Venkatachalapathi Temple: Purattasi brahmotsavam, `Sesha Sayanam,' 7 a.m.; procession of deity, Tallakulam, 9 p.m.

Ramanuja Kootam: Discourse on `Sri Vachana Bhooshanam' by R. Rangarajan, Koodal Alagar Temple Street, 6 p.m.

Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on `Valluvar' by Arunan, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.

Ramakrishna Mutt: Discourse on `Sivananda Lahari' by T.N.P. Haran, 5.45 p.m.; bhajan, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.

Tatwananda Ashram: Samananda conducts `Viveka Chudamani' class, P and T Nagar, 10.30 a.m.

Sivananda Satsangh Bhavan: Discourse by Swaroopananda, 70 Pechiamman Padithurai, 4.30 p.m.

Sivananda Study Circle: Discourse on `Guru Mahima' by N.S. Krishnan, Indira Gandhi Memorial Matriculation School, Tirunagar, 5 p.m.

Samarasa Sanmarga Sathiya Sangam: Discourse on `Vallalar Aruliya Jeevakarunyam' by N. Manickam, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 10 a.m.

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

Samarasa Suththa Sanmarga Sathiya Sangam: Discourse by Sivakami Ammal, Sakthi Nagar 6th Cross Street, Iyer Bungalow, 5.30 p.m.

Karpaga Vinayagar Temple: Navaratri festival, Rajarajeswari pattabishekam, Poonga Nagar Colony, K.K. Nagar, 5.45 p.m.

Kasi Viswanathar Temple: Navaratri festival, South Avani Moola Street, 6 p.m.

Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple: Navaratri festival, puja, 7.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.; Brindavan deepakelikai by K.K. Ramchari, 7 p.m.

Sringeri Sarada Temple: `Mohini alankaram,' Bypass Road, 6 p.m.

Tirumurugan Temple: Navaratri festival, abishekam, 7 a.m.; discourse on `Nayanmar' by R. Mohan, 7 p.m.

Uchchini Makaliamman Temple: Navaratri puja, 214 Nethaji Road, 9 p.m.

Ashtama Siddhi Mahadurgai Amman Temple: Navaratri festival, Silaiman-Puliyankulam, 5 p.m.

Sringeri Sarada Peetam: Navachandi homam, 88 Amman Sannadhi Street, 9 a.m.

Chinmaya Mission: Vocal concert by Brahdwani Music Research Centre students, 7th Cross Street, Doak Nagar, 6.45 p.m.

Tiruppavai-Tiruvempavai Isai Palli: Lalitha Sahasranama laksharchana, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 6 p.m.

Nagarathar Vijayadasami Vizha Kuzhu: Navaratri festival, Nagara Viduthi, 25 North Chithirai Street, 6.30 p.m.

Govinda Dasa Seva Samajam: Venkatesa utsavam, discourse by Arivukkanban, 6 p.m.; by S.R.K. Namonarayana Bagavathar, 7 p.m.; devotional music by M.S. Sathyam and L.S. Thulasiram, 25 Mahal 6th Street, 10 p.m.

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

Gate of Heaven Church: English service, 8 a.m.; Tamil service, Ellis Nagar, 6.30 p.m.

Vespers: Christopher Jackson preaches, S. Rajkumar Immanuel leads, American College Chapel, 6 p.m.

Good News Library: Sunday service, M. Manickam speaks, Church of Christ, Gnanaolivupuram, 6 p.m.

CULTURE

Madurai West Arivu Trust: Vedatri meditation and yoga, Dolphin School, Bypass Road, 7 a.m.

Sri Aravindar Annai Trust: Meditation, 11 A Kumaran Street, Tirunagar, 10 a.m., 5.30 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free Rajayoga meditation classes, 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street, 211/95 East Veli Street and 223 Church Road, Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.

Gandhi Memorial Museum: T. Ravichandran conducts yoga, meditation and pranayama classes, 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, 23 Dr. Sathar Road, Anna Nagar, 5.30 p.m.

Yoga Research Centre: V. Saravanan conducts yoga therapy classes, Department of Philosophy, Madura College, 6.30 a.m.

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

Nagaichuvai Mandram: G. Gnanasambandan and N. Sethuraman address, Meenakshi Mission Hospital, 10.32 a.m.

Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation: Exhibition of crafts and jewels, Samugapani Mandram, AA Road, Arasaradi, 10 a.m.

Agavizhi Parvaiatror Viduthi: Gandhi Jayanthi poetic symposium, S. Senthil presides, 6 Poriyalar Nagar 7th Street, Tirumalpuram, 4 p.m.

GENERAL

Help Age India: World Elders' Day celebration, B.T. Bangera, Managing Director, Hi-Tech Arai, speaks, Hotel Tamil Nadu, Alagarkovil Road, 10 a.m.

Tamil Desiya Kalai Ilakkiya Peravai: Review of Joe De Cruz's book, Thilaga Viduthi, West Perumal Maistry Street, 6.30 p.m.

Poornasri Parents Meeting Point: Meeting on `Skills for quiz competition,' 68 Balaji Cross Street, Alagappan Nagar, 5 p.m.

Lions Club of Madurai Tamil: Buildtech Expo 2006, lifestyle exhibition, Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association Hall, Dr. Ambedkar Road, 10 a.m.

Lions Club of Madurai Tamil: World Elders Day, K. Chellapandi, district governor, speaks, TAMBRAS Home for the Aged, 32 Ramnagar 2nd street, S.S. Colony, 9 a.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, 384 Angaleswari Nagar, Melakkal Main Road, Kochadai, 11 a.m.; Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer Community Hall, K.K. Nagar, 7 p.m.

FOR MONDAY

RELIGION

Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: Navaratri festival, 108 veena concert, Tirukkalyana Mandapam, 6 p.m.

Prasanna Venkatachalapathi Temple: Purattasi brahmotsavam, `Vennai Thazhi,' 7 a.m.; procession of deity, Tallakulam, 9 p.m.

Ramakrishna Mutt: Vijayadasami special bhajan, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.

Samarasa Sanmarga Sathiya Sangam: Discourse on `Arutpavum Kuratpavum' by Karuppiah, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 6.30 p.m.

Karpaga Vinayagar Temple: Navaratri festival, `Ambu Poduthal,' 9 a.m.; puja, Poonga Nagar Colony, K.K. Nagar, 7.40 p.m.

Kasi Viswanathar Temple: Navaratri festival, South Avani Moola Street, 6 p.m.

Sringeri Sarada Temple: Lalitha homam, 9 a.m.; `Rajarajeswari alankaram,' Bypass Road, 6 p.m.

Uchchini Makaliamman Temple: Navaratri puja, 214 Nethaji Road, 9 p.m.

Ashtama Siddhi Mahadurgai Amman Temple: Navaratri festival, Silaiman-Puliyankulam, 5 p.m.

Sringeri Sarada Peetam: Lalitha homam, 88 Amman Sannadhi Street, 9 a.m.

Chinmaya Mission: Bhajan, 7th Cross Street, Doak Nagar, 6.45 p.m.

Tiruppavai-Tiruvempavai Isai Palli: Lalitha Sahasranama laksharchana, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 6 p.m.

Nagarathar Vijayadasami Vizha Kuzhu: Navaratri festival, Nagara Viduthi, 25 North Chithirai Street, 6.30 p.m.; procession of deity, Vilakkuthoon, 7 p.m.

Govinda Dasa Seva Samajam: Venkatesa utsavam, Brindavana deepakelikai and Veda parayanam, 25 Mahal 6th Street, 6 p.m.

Bagavathy-Baghavan Satsangh Centre: Satsangh, Chellam Bappusamy Hall, K.K. Nagar, 6 p.m.

CULTURE

Gandhi Memorial Museum: T. Ravichandran conducts yoga, meditation and pranayama classes, 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, 23 Dr. Sathar Road, Anna Nagar, 5.30 p.m.

Yoga Research Centre: V. Saravanan conducts yoga therapy classes, Department of Philosophy, Madura College, 6.30 a.m.

Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation: Exhibition of crafts and jewels, Samugapani Mandram, AA Road, Arasaradi, 10 a.m.

GENERAL

Sourashtra College Alumni Association: Alumni meet, T.R. Gurumoorthy of Alagappa University speaks, N.M.R.S. Chandirakanthan, Principal, presides, Silver Jubilee Hall, 10 a.m.

Madurai Institute of Social Sciences: Foundation Day celebration, D.V.P. Raja speaks, Alagarkovil Road, 10 a.m.

Gandhi Museum: Gandhi Jayanthi celebration, G. Pankajam, former Vice-Chancellor, Gandhigram Rural University, speaks, A. Kanagasabapathy presides, Library, 5 p.m.

Tamil Nadu Gandhi Smarak Nidhi: Gandhi Jayanthi celebration, M. Mariappan presides, Gandhi Museum, 6 p.m.

Jana Kalyan: Gandhi Jayanthi celebration, S. Sankaralingam, Income Tax Commissioner, speaks, T. Amirtham presides, Gandhi Museum, 10.30 a.m.

Makkal Sakthi Iyakkam: Gandhi Jayanthi celebration, N.A. Thiagarajan speaks, Gandhi Museum, 10 a.m.

Thyaga Deepam Peravai: Gandhi Jayanthi and Kamaraj memorial day, R. Chokkalingam speaks, 28 Town Hall Road, 9 a.m.

Vidiyal: Training in clay modelling, A.M. Church Street, 10 a.m.

Institution of Engineers: S. Rajamohan of Thiagarajar College of Engineering speaks on `Cities - magnets of hope,' 1 Vivekananda Nagar, Surveyor Colony, 6 p.m.

Sumathi Hospital: Free medical camp for women, 334 A Anna Nagar, 8 a.m.

Alagarsamy-Lakshmi Ammal Social Welfare Centre: Gandhi Jayanthi celebration, AL. Chidamabram presides, Muniyandikovil Street, Vaidyanathapuram, 9.30 a.m.

Lions Club of Madurai Tamil: Buildtech Expo 2006, lifestyle exhibition, MADITSSIA Hall, Dr. Ambedkar Road, 10 a.m.

Madurai Temple City Jaycees: L. Justin Sagayaraj, zone president, speaks, Hotel Prem Nivas, 6.30 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Thiagarajar College, 7 p.m.

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