Date:13/01/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/01/13/stories/2008011357550300.htm

Engagements - Tiruchi

Tiruchi today

RELIGION

Samayapuram Mariamman Temple: Thaipoosa thiruvizha, flag hoisting, 6.45 a.m.

Sri Sundara Kanchanai – Sri Maruthanantha Maheswara Temple, Angarai: Dhanur masa bhajans, Namavali Veedhi bhajan, 5.30 a.m.

Sri Swarna Vinayagar Temple, Ponnagar: Dhanur masa pujas, special abishekam, 7 a.m.

Bashyakarar Kainkarya Sabha: Discourse on Tiruppavai by Srinivasa Ragahavachariar, Sri Venkatachalapathi Temple, BHEL Township, 6.30 p.m.

Sri Ramanuja Siddandha Sabha: Tiruppavai upanyasam by Andal Rajan, Arulmigu Kamalavalli Nachiyar Temple, Woraiyur, 6.45 p.m.

Sringeri Sath Sangh: Sri Vishnu-Sri Lalitha Sahasranama parayanam, Sharadambal Sannidhi, Amma Mandapam Road, Srirangam, 6 p.m.

Organising Committee: Tiruppavai upanyasam by Adur Madavachariar, Sri Ahobila Mutt, East Uthira Street, Srirangam, 6.45 p.m.

Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Parayana Sabha, Srirangam: Parayanam, Ranga Sweets, Ammamandapam Road, 4.30 p.m.; Garuda Mandapam, Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple, 6 p.m.

Sri Rama Bhajanai Mutt, Manachanallur: Uunjaviruthi bhajan, 8 a.m.; Sri Radha Kalyana vaibavam; 10 a.m.

Sri Maruthi Vinayagar Temple Asthika Samajam, Tiruvanaikovil: Sri Radha Kalyana mahotsavam, unjaviruthi, CKVI apartments, 7.30 a.m.

ISKCON: Group chanting, Ammamandapam Road, 6 p.m.; sundiya arthy, 7 p.m. discourse on Bhagavad Gita, 7.30 p.m.

Shri Ram Chandra Mission-Tiruchi Centre: Raja yoga meditation, Alpha City centre, Thillainagar 7th Cross, 10 a.m.

Arunkodai Illam: Gospel meeting, Fr. Christuraj from Andhra Pradesh and Bro. Ilango deliver message, Bharathiar Salai, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Samskrita Sahitya Parishad: Monthly sadas, Sivaramkrishna Sastrigal, presides, National Higher Secondary School, 4 p.m.

Dhavaneri Mandram: Baskaran speaks on Thiruppavai and M. Elangovan speaks on Kailayam, Sowdambikai Amman Street, Thuraiyur, 7 p.m.

CULTURE

Vakeesha Baktha Jana Sabai: Annual day, pattimandram, S. Sathyaseelan, moderates, Handloom Producers Association Marriage Hall, Thiruthanthoni Road, Woraiyur, 9.30 a.m.; Vakeesar-Vallalar Vizha, Dharamapuram Adheenam Kumarasamy Thambiran Swamigal presides, 6 p.m.

Organising Committee: Blind-folded keyboard recital by M. Robin Patricks for Guinness record, Hotel Ajantha, 8 a.m.

GENERAL

Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation: Opening of staff canteen and presentation of awards to drivers and conductors by Transport Minister K.N. Nehru, Manthurai depot, 4 p.m.

District Administration: Opening of high mast lamp and new buildings by Transport Minister K.N. Nehru, A. Nambirajan, District Revenue Officer, presides, near Bus Stand, Lalgudi, 6 p.m.

District Employment Office: Free coaching for UPSC exam, 10 a.m.

Natural Therapeutics Centre: Session on Diabetes, D. Kaliaperumal, speaks, 186, Periyar Nagar, 10 a.m.

Tiruchi Arivalar Peravai: P. Ilango speaks on How to Overcome Ageing, Sivananda Balalaya, II Street Ramalinga Nagar South, 10 a.m.

Co-Optex: Special Pongal discount sale, Pothigai Showroom, 9.30 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Tiruchi Plus Alumni Association: Self-development programme, Fort Station Road, 5 p.m.