Date:05/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/05/stories/2008120559470300.htm

Engagements - Tiruchi

Tiruchi today

RELIGION

Sri Iyyappan 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 Kamba Ramayanam by Nagai Mukunthan, 7 p.m.

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

Sri Swarna Vinayagar Temple, Ponnagar: Special abishekam and pooja to Sri Durgai Amman, 10.30 a.m.; Sri Lakshmi Sahasranama parayanam, 6 p.m.

Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations: Sri Sathya Sai Bagavatha Sapthagam by T.E.Vasudevan, Govindaraja Kalayana Mandapam, Thennur, 6 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 Venugopalan Sannidhi, Srirangam Ranganatha swamy Temple, 6 p.m.; Plot.No.34; Battar Thoppe, North Gate, Srirangam, 7.15 p.m.

CULTURE

Tamil Sangam: C.Imayavaramban speaks on ‘Pudu Kavithai,’ W.B.Road, 6.30 p.m.

Vairichetti palayam Tamil Sangam: S.Saptharishi speaks on Kanda Puranam and Arangarasan speaks on Pattanar Geethai, 6 p.m.

GENERAL

Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple: Coordination meeting on Vaikunda Ekadasi festival, Collector T.Soundiah, presides, Hundred Pillar Mandapam, 4 p.m.

Holy Cross College: National conference on Frontiers in Chemistry Research, R.Murugesan, Emeritus Professor, School of Chemistry, MKU, inaugurates, 9 a.m.; valedictory address by N.Sulochana Nagarajan, Head, Department of Chemistry, NIT, 4.15 p.m.

Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College: Department of English, workshop on Study Skills, Usha Chandrasekaran, speaks, 9 a.m.

Bishop Heber College: Awareness programme on cancer, S.P.Srinivas and P.Devasahayam of KMC Cancer Institute, resource persons, 11.30 a.m.

Aura Club: Mohan Raman, cine artiste and HRD trainer, speaks on Communication Through Cinema, Hotel Sangam, 11 a.m.

ICFAI National College: Lecture on Safe Trading in Stock Exchange by P.Saravanapandi, Periyasamy Towers, near Chathram Bus Stand, 11.30 a.m.

Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation: Exhibition of Karthigai lamps and jewellery, Poompuhar Showroom, Singarathope, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers Cooperative Society: Introduction of Sound and Light Saree, Pothigai Showroom, near Central Bus Stand, 6 p.m.

Airports Authority of India: Valediction of Aviation Safety Week, Collector T. Soundiah, chief guest, S. Sreekumar, Airport Director, presides, Airport premises, 10.30 a.m.