Date:30/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/30/stories/2008093059700300.htm

Engagements - Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam today

Devi Sarannavaratri celebrations

Bhavatarini Matha Temple: Koti Kumkumarchana puja (9 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.); devotional songs (7.30 p.m.), Temple premises, R.K. Beach.

Sri Lalitha Peetham: Sri Lakshmi Ganapathi homam (10 a.m.); discourse on ‘Bala Triupurasundari’ (6.45 p.m.), Peetham premises, Lalithanagar.

Sri Shirdi Saibaba Spiritual Centre: Sri Mahalakshmi Durga homam (7 a.m.); Bhaktiranjani by Manda Sarveswararao and party followed by Sri Prasanna Venkateswaraswamy procession (8.30 p.m.), Temple premises. Seethammadhara.

Sri Sai Gokula Gurudatta Vihar: 36th Veda Purusha Saptaaha Gnyaana Yagnyam, Sri Rudra Yaga sahitha Sri Lalitha Chandi Yagam, TTD Kalyanamandapam, MVP Colony, 10.30 a.m.

Durgadevi Bhaktamandali: Abhishekam (6 a.m.); Samoohika kumkumarchana (6 p.m.), Gayatri Catering Services, behind Anjaneyaswamy Temple, Madhuranagar.

Sri Mahakameswari Peetham: Sahasrakalasabhishekam ( 9 a.m.); Chandiyaagam (10 a.m.); discourse by Sri Yaddanapudi Ayyannapantulu (7 p.m), TSR Kalyanamandapam, Sri Sankara Matham Dwarakanagar.

Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Devasthanam Sangham: Balatripura Sundari Avatharam, Lalitha sahasranama parayana (10 a.m.), Bhagavadgita parayana (7 p.m.), Temple premises, near Kurupam Market.

Sri Durgalamma Ammavari Temple: Chandi parayana (8.30 a.m. and 6 p.m.); Sri Durgadevi alankaram, Temple premises, near Purna Market.

Sri Parasakti Samasya Sadhana Samajam: Chandiyagam, Samajam premises, New Gangavaram, 9 a.m.

General

Vintage Visakha: International Day of Elderly Persons celebrations, Hotel Daspalla, 6. 30 p.m.

Agrawal Mahasabha: Agrasen Maharaj jayanthi, AMCOSA Hall, ZP Junction, 3 p.m.

Gujarat Emporium: Gujarat handicrafts exhibition, Maharastra Mandal, Asilmetta, 10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m.

Kala Srusti: Exhibition-cum-sale of handloom and handicraft products, TTD Kalyanamandapam, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Department of Textiles and Handlooms: Exhibition-cum-sale of handloom products, Prahlada Prayer Hall, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Helping Hands Private Limited: Free counselling on alcohol/drugs addiction, Plot Nos.8 and 9, Eenadu Layout, near Sagar Nagar, 11 a.m.

Shree Shirdi Sai Cultural Academy: Cine sangeetha vibhavari, Vysakhi Jala Udyanavanam, 6.30 p.m.

Big 92.7 FM: ‘Mr. And Mrs. Fresher’ finals, VUDA Children Theatre, 5.30 p.m.

Visakha Music and Dance Academy: Mallapragada Srimannarayana Murty speaks on ‘Pothana mavitha soundaryam’, Kalabharati, 6.30 p.m.