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A round up of some events coinciding with Navarathri and Durga puja:-

Sri Rama Samaj, Ayodhya Aswamedha Maha Mandapam, till October 26, traditional kolu, devotional music and special prayers. Call 4893077 for details.Raag Malhar, Navarathri Utsav, till October 26, 10.00 p.m. onwards. Rani Meyammai Hall, Egmore. Music by Mumbai-based troupe. Prizes galore for participants in dandiya/ raag malhar contests. Call 5389705/5356008 for further information. Sri Gujarati Samaj, T.Nagar, till October 26, pujas followed by garba, 9.30 p.m. to 1.30 a.m. phone 4342351.Tejas Entertainment, October 20, D.K.Kalyanamandapam, Anna Nagar, Dandiya evening for below 20 years. For competition details call 6213188/4462030.

www.panchangam.com, a heritage site offers special services. From slokas to recipes-You find them all. It also helps you arrange your own computer kolu! Call 4914530/4913186 for details.

Sufi Dar, No 7, 9th street, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, till October 24. Pujas and bhajans.

The Bengal Association, from October 22 to 26. Morning pushpanjali followed by prasadam session in the afternoons and arti/variety programmes in the evening. South Madras Cultural Association, from October 22, Ananda mela, devotional songs, Apala Basu's show, plays, skits and Bihu (Assamese dance). Rhythm 2001, a variety programme by teenagers.

Kanya- Luz, R.K. Salai, T.Nagar, Adyar, till October 26, trendy tattoos, designer bindis and exquisite mehendi.

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