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Madurai today

RELIGION

Selva Vinayagar Temple: ‘Sankatahara Chaturti’ puja, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.

Tiruppugazh Sabha: Discourse on ‘Tiruppugazh’ by S. S. M. Sundaram, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7.10 p.m.

Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Tirukkural’ by Rama. Elakkuvanar, Sakthi Velammal Nagar, 5 p.m.

Ramakrishna Mutt: Discourse on ‘Viveka Chudamani’ by N. Hariharan, 5.45 p.m.; bhajan, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.

Sivananda Satsangh Bhavan: Discourse on ‘Lalitha Sahasranamam’ by T. K. Seshan and Swaroopananda, 70 Pechiamman Padithurai, 6.30 p.m.

Chinmaya Mission: Discourse on ‘Mahabharatham’ by Srinivas Chaitanya, Dharmakshtram, 110 C Kamarajar Street, Tirunagar, 6.30 p.m.

Akil Bharat Sadhu Sangh: Discourse on ‘Srimad Bhagavatham’ by R. Rangan, 78 Tirupparankundram Road, Andalpuram, 6.30 p.m.

Nalampuri Seva Sangam: Tiruvilakku puja, Rajam Road, TVS Nagar, 6.30 p.m.

Anantha Ayyappan Baktha Sabha: Ayyappa puja, Selva Vinayagar Temple, Railway Colony, 6 p.m.

Baghavathy Baghavan Prarthanai Mandapam: Anugraha puja, 39/40 Workshop Road, Simmakkal, 6 p.m.

Lourdes Shrine: 88th annual festival, hoisting of flag; Rev. Fr. Peter Fernando, Archbishop, leads holy mass, K. Pudur, 6.30 p.m.

St. Sebastian’s Church: St. Sebastian festival, Rev. Fr. Arul conducts holy mass, New Ellis Nagar, 5.45 p.m.

CULTURE

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 357 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, 23 Dr. Sathar Road, Anna Nagar, 5.30 p.m.

Maharishi Ved Vigyan Bhavan: T. V. Rajendran conducts transcendental meditation classes, Gandhi Museum, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.

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

Sathguru Sangeetha Samajam: Thiagaraja aradhana, nagaswaram concert by M. Varadharaja Perumal and B. Srikumar, 4.30 p.m.; music concerts by young artistes, 5 p.m.; vocal concert by P. Eswaran and P. A. Prabhu, 7.30 p.m.; veena concert by J. Ganga, 7.50 p.m.; vocal concert by M. Monica and S. Sornalatha, Lakshmi Sundaram Hall, 8.10 p.m.

Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple Bakthar Peravai: Devotional music by S. P. Gita Bharathi, 4 p.m.; ‘tiruvilakku puja,’ 5 p.m.

GENERAL

Madurai Kamaraj University: Screening of documentary, ‘The Story of India’ by Michael Wood, C. V. Raman Hall, School of Biological Sciences, 2.30 p.m.

Lady Doak College: Seminar on ‘Environmental history,’ Ramachandra Guha delivers valedictory address, Nirmala Jeyaraj, Principal, presides, Multimedia Theatre, 2 p.m.

Vivekananda College: T. Rengarajan of HCL Career Development Centre inaugurates ‘Cyber Defy 2K8,’ inter-collegiate meet, R. Vanniarajan, Principal, presides, Tiruvedakam West, 9.45 a.m.

Fatima College: Rev. Sr. A. Fatima, Principal, inaugurates seminar on ‘Thrust areas in nano technology;’ S. Ganesan, Director, Student Affairs, Anna University, addresses, Jubilee Hall, 9.30 a.m.; Library Week celebration, 10 a.m.

Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College: R. Ramarajan, Deputy Commissioner of Police, inaugurates symposium on ‘Role of press in democratic country,’ J. Mahatman Rao, Principal, presides, Auditorium, 9 a.m.; B. Chandra Mohan inaugurates blood donation camp, New Auditorium, 9 a.m.; N. Ezhil speaks on ‘Polynomial functions in quantum chemistry,’ Department of Chemistry, 2.30 p.m.; V. S. Manimaran inaugurates Entrepreneurship Club, P. Mahendravel presides, Audio Visual Hall, 2.30 p.m.

Thiagarajar School of Management: R. V. Rajan, president, Rural Marketing Agencies’ Association of India, speaks on ‘Emerging trends in rural marketing,’ Pamban Swamy Nagar, Tirupparankundram, 5 p.m.

K. L. N. College of Engineering: J. R. Surendran speaks on ‘AIDS control,’ S. Ganapathy, Principal, presides, Pottapalayam, 2.15 p.m.

St. Joseph’s Matriculation Higher Secondary School: 48th Annual Day, R. Raja Govindasamy, Principal (in charge), Thiagarajar College, addresses, Old Kuyavarpalayam Road, 4.30 p.m.

TVS Matriculation Higher Secondary School: Annual festive gathering, S. S. Jawahar, District Collector, addresses, TVS Nagar, 5 p.m.

Prem Matriculation School: 35th Annual Day, P. Mohan, MP, addresses, M. Ramachandran, correspondent, presides, Punnaivanam Kalyana Mahal, Teppakulam, 5 p.m.

Tamil Nadu PWD Senior Engineers’ Association: S. Alexander speaks on ‘Simplified design of reinforced concrete column,’ Poriyalar Illam, Tallakulam, 6 p.m.

Madurai Management Association: C. A. Sundaram speaks on ‘Rising rupee,’ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, 6.30 p.m.

Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries’ Association: Executive committee meeting, Dr. Ambedkar Road, 6.10 p.m.

Vattara Thiraippada Iyakkam: Nizam and Murali address, P. Rengan, Principal, presides, Yadava College, 11 a.m.

Young Women Christian Association: 40th Annual Day, Anbu Meenal addresses, Raja Muthiah Mandram, 5 p.m.

Sevalayam: 25th memorial day of N. M. R. Subbaraman, R. Srinivasan, secretary, Tamil Nadu Harijan Seva Sangh, presides, Kumarasamy Raja Street, Shenoy Nagar, 5.45 p.m.

Rotary Club of Madurai West: N. A. N. Narayenen speaks on ‘Values of life,’ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, 5.30 p.m.

Rotary Club of Madurai North: M. Rajasekaran speaks, Hotel Sangam, 6.45 p.m.

Valluvar Educational Society: Dengue awareness programme, V. V. Giri Road, Meenambigai Nagar, Indra Nagar, and South Shanmugapuram, 5 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Grace Kennet Hospital, 7 p.m.

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