Date:21/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/21/stories/2008112159900300.htm

Engagements - Tiruchi

Tiruchi Today

RELIGION

Sri Iyappan Temple, Cantonment: Mandala pooja, Ganapathy homam, 5.15 a.m.; abishekam, 6.30 p.m.; uchikala pooja, 10.30 a.m.; deeparadhana, 6.30 p.m.; discourse on Mahabharatham by G. Jayamurthy, 7 p.m.

Sri Swarna Vinayagar Temple, Ponnagar: Sri Lakshmi Sahasranama parayanam, 6 p.m.

Chinmaya Mission: Geetha Gnana yagna, discourse on Bhagavad Gita 18th chapter by Vibhuthi Shah, N. J. Asrani Apartments, Shastri Road, 5.30 p.m.

Sama Veda Samrakshana Sabha: Krithikai mandala Veda parayanam by pundits, Naganathaswamy Temple, Nandhi Kovil Street, 6.30 p.m.

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

Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Parayana Sabha: Sahasranama parayanam, Sri Mela Pattabiraman Sannidhi, Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple, 6 p.m.; Veli Andal Sannidhi, 7 p.m.

Sri Thirumangai Mannan Charitable Trust: Harikatha by R. Aravamudhachariar, Bharathiya Poorvasika Sri Vaishnava Sabha, Mela Chithra Street, Srirangam, 7 p.m.

CULTURE

Tamil Sangam: Special address by Antony Cruz, W. B. Road, 6.30 p.m.

Vairichettipalayam Tamil Sangam: S. Saptharishi speaks on Kandapuranam and Arangarajan speaks on Pattanar Geethai, Kalvi Karpagam campus, 6 p.m.

OfERR: Release of the books, ‘Thiranalar Thiravukol,’ and ‘Ungulukullayae Ulagallum Sakthi,’ authored by M. Elias, M. Ponnavaikko, Vice-Chancellor, Bharthidasan University, chief guest, Rev. S. Lazar, Rector, St. Joseph’s College, receives the first copy, St. Joseph’s College campus, 11.30 a.m.

Bharathidasan University, Rajiv Gandhi National Youth Development Centre and Bishop Heber College: ‘Velicham’ – drama on national integration, M. Marcus Diepen Boominathan, Principal, BHC, inaugurates, Bishop Heber College campus, 3.15 p.m.

GENERAL

Junior Red Cross, Khajamian Higher Secondary School: Training camp for volunteers, Rokkiah Malik, Chairperson, State Social Welfare Board, chief guest, school campus, 9.30 a.m.

Bishop Heber Higher Secondary School, Puthur: Science exhibition, S. Kalavathy, Reader in Botany, Bishop Heber College, inaugurates, 9.30 a.m.

St. Joseph’s College Shepherd Extension Department: Seminar on Media Education, Rev. Raj, Director, Don Bosco-Alaihal Media, chief guest, M. Joseph Irudhaya Raj, presides, 2.30 p.m.

Oxford Engineering College: Seminar on ‘Synchronous, Asynchronous and Wave Pipe Lining Techniques for DSP Applications,’ M. Subramaniam, college chairman, presides, 9.30 a.m.

Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation: Exhibition of Karthigai lamps and jewellery, K. Rengarajan, Secretary, Cauvery College for Women, inaugurates, 11 a.m.; exhibition timings, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.