Date:06/10/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/10/06/stories/2008100658390300.htm

Engagements - Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam Today

Religion

Devi Sarannavaratri celebrations: Bhavatarini Matha Temple, R.K. Beach Road: Koti Kumkumarchana puja ( 9 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.); Saraswathi pooja, devotional songs (7.30 p.m.)

Bengali Association: Mahasaptami puja, (8.29 a.m.); Mangalarti (7 p.m.), Boogi Woogi, 8 p.m. Town Hall, Beach Road, Old Town.

Sri Lalitha Peetham, Lalithanagar: Moola Nakshatra, Saraswati puja, Sri Saraswati homam (10 a.m.); discourse by Dr. D.V. Surya Rao, 6.45 p.m.

Utkal Sanskrutika Samaj: Saptami pooja, 9.30 a.m. Sandhya Aarati followed by cultural programmes, 6.30 p.m.

Bhagawan Sri Satysai Seva Samsthalu: Devi puja and Saraswati puja and mass ‘aksharabhyasam,’ 9 a.m. Namasankeertana, 6 p.m. Prema Sadan, Sector-8, MVP Colony.

Aagomoni Cultural Association: Maha Saptami puja (7 a.m.); cultural programmes (7.30 p.m.), Park Hotel.

Sri Shirdi Saibaba Spiritual Centre, Seethammadhara: Annamacharya Sankirtana by Chaitanya Brothers, 6.30 p.m. Procession of Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy, 8.30 p.m.

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: Ganapathi pooja (6 a.m.); lakshapatri puja, Gayatri Catering Services, behind Anjaneyaswamy Temple, Madhuranagar.

Sri Mahakameswari Peetham: Kotikumkumarchana (10.30 a.m.); Kaalasarpadosha nivarana mahayagnam (11.30 a.m.), Sri Devinavavaranarchana, 7 p.m., TSR Kalyanamandapam, Sri Sankara Matham.

Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Devasthanam Sangham: Saraswathi pooja, 10 a.m. and 7 p.m.; Temple premises, near Kurupam Market.

Sri Durgalamma Ammavari Temple, Velampeta: Chandi parayana, 8.30 a.m. Panchamahaharati, 6 p.m. near Purna Market.

General

The Hindu ând Eenadu: Lifestyle show-2008, AU Engineering College grounds, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Aditi Events Management: India Jewellery exhibition, Swarnabharati Indoor Stadium, 10.30 a.m. to 8 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.