Date:04/10/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/10/04/stories/2006100417730300.htm

Engagements - Madurai

In Madurai Today

RELIGION

Prasanna Venkatachalapathi Temple: Purattasi brahmotsavam, `theerthavari,' 7.30 a.m.; procession of deity, Tallakulam, 9 p.m.

Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on `Tiruvarutpa' by M. Vijayaraman, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.

Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on `Tiruvarutpayan' by V. Sethuramalingam, S.S. Colony, 5 p.m.

Ramakrishna Mutt: Bhajan, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.

CULTURE

Madurai West Arivu Trust: Vedatri meditation and yoga, Dolphin School, Bypass Road, 6 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, 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.

Victoria Edward Hall: Iftar meeting, S. Palanikumarasamy presides, West Veli Street, 5 p.m.

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

GENERAL

Sourashtra College: P. Gnanadurai of NMS S. Vellaichamy Nadar College speaks on `Thin film techniques,' MCA Hall, 12 p.m.

Gandhi Smarak Nidhi: 137th Gandhi Jayanthi celebration, M.P.V.K. Sitabai, correspondent, presides, Sourashtra Girls Higher Secondary School, Anuppanadi, 10 a.m.; N.M.R.S. Chandrakanthan, Principal, presides, Sourashtra College, 3 p.m.

Helen Keller Service Society for the Disabled: Indrani Rajadurai, Director, Southern Region, Help Age India, inaugurates free eye screening camp, V. Sivakumar presides, Panchayat Union Primary School, Thumbaipatti, 10 a.m.

MNU Jayaraj Nadar Higher Secondary School: Free medical camp for teachers, Nagamalai, 9.30 a.m.

Rotary Club of Madurai Central: Meeting, Hotel Sangam, 7 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, 348 Angaleswari Nagar, Melakkal Main Road, Kochadai, 7 p.m.