Date:06/12/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/12/06/stories/2007120659150300.htm

Engagements - Madurai

In Madurai Today

RELIGION

Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Navagraham’ by P. Balasubramanian, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.

Panniru Tirumurai Mandram: Tirumurai festival, Tirumurai music by V. Rathinasabapathi Oduvar, 6 p.m.; discourse by C. E. Sooriyamurthy, Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.

Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Sivagnana Mabadiam’ by N. S. Sundararaman, Sakthi Velammal Nagar, 5 p.m.

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

Visvas Cultural Charitable Trust: Discourse on ‘Ramayanam’ by Sivananda Vijayalakshmi, 78 Tirupparankundram Road, Andalpuram, 6.30 p.m.

Ramakrishna Mutt: Bhajan, New Natham Road, 6.30 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: Yoga, meditation and pranayama classes, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.; R. Natarajan conducts spoken Hindi class for students, Amirtha Ramasubramaniam Hall, 4.30 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.

Marupakkam: 9th Madurai Documentary and Short Film Festival, Madura College, 10 a.m.; Lady Doak College, 10 a.m.; American College, 10 a.m.; Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, 10 a.m. and MUTA Hall, 6 Kakathope Street, 5 p.m.

GENERAL

Lady Doak College: Tamil literary festival, Auditorium, 10 a.m.

K. L. N. College of Engineering: Faculty development programme on ‘Electrical machines,’ Pottapalayam, 10 a.m.

Confederation of Indian Industry: Meeting on ‘Unleashing entrepreneurial spirit – focus Madurai,’ V. Krishnamurthy, chairman, Madurai Zone, presides, American College, 11.30 a.m.

Rotary Club of Madurai Midtown: C. S. Dhana Jayan speaks on ‘Naturopathy and neurotherapy,’ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, 6 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Setupathi HSS, North Veli Street, 7 p.m.

Yadava College: A. R. Chandran, correspondent, inaugurates seminar on ‘Effective functioning of autonomy’; Xavier Alphonse, UGC member, addresses, Nagendiran Yadav Auditorium, 10 a.m.

Madurai Obstetric and Gynaecologists Society: Camp to identify anaemia among girl children, G. Thenmozhi, Mayor; S. S. Jawahar, Collector, and Rajeswari, Headmistress, address, Kakkaipadiniyar Corporation Higher Secondary School, 2.30 p.m.

Dalit Resource Centre: Dr. Ambedkar memorial day meeting, P. Mohan Larbeer, Principal, presides, Tamil Nadu Theological Seminary, Arasaradi, 5.30 p.m.