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Selva Vinayagar Temple: Discourse on ‘Harivamsam’ by V. Govindarajan, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.

Subramaniaswamy Temple: Panguni festival, car festival, 6 a.m.; procession of deity, 8 p.m.; devotional songs by Tiruchi G. Yasodha, 7 p.m.; bakthi play by Valluvar Kalai Kuzhu, Tirupparankundram, 10 p.m.

Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Devasthanam: Panguni brahmotsavam, tirumanjanam, 10 a.m.

Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on ‘Tirumurai’ by T. S. Govindasamy, North Adi Street, Meenakshi temple, 7 p.m.

Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Tirumandiram’ by N. S. Sundararaman, Sakthi Velammal Nagar, 5 p.m.

Ramakrishna Mutt: Bhajan, 6.30 p.m.; discourse on ‘Life and Teachings of Swami Yoganananda’ by Rajeshananda, New Natham Road, 7 p.m.

Chinmaya Mission: Discourse on ‘Katopanishad’ by Srinivas Chaitanya, 7th Cross Street, Doak Nagar, 6.45 p.m.

Gita Bhavanam: Bhagavad Gita parayanam, 8 a.m.; discourse by Nitya Satvananda, 3 East Gate, Kamarajar Road, 10.30 a.m.

Anantha Ayyappan Baktha Sabha: Sankatahara Chaturti Ganapathi and Suktha homam, 5.30 p.m.; annaprasadam, Sri Anantha Ayyappan Sannithanam, Alagarkoil Road, Mathur, 7 p.m.

Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free Rajayoga meditation classes, 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P & T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street, 211/95 East Veli Street and 357 Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.

Gandhi Memorial Museum: Yoga, meditation and pranayama classes, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.

International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre: Yoga for beginners, 6 a.m. and 6.30 p.m.; for women, 10.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.; for senior citizens, 23 Dr. Sathar Road, Anna Nagar, 5.30 p.m.

Maharishi Ved Vigyan Bhavan: T. V. Rajendran conducts transcendental meditation classes, Gandhi Museum, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Yoga Research Centre: V. Saravanan conducts yoga therapy classes, Department of Philosophy, Madura College, 6.30 a.m.

Madurai Kamaraj University: S. Selvarani and S. Vijayaranjini present papers, Seminar Hall, Department of Linguistics, 2.15 p.m.; Guruprasad and Jayakannan present papers, Seminar Hall, School of Religions, Philosophy and Humanist Thought, 2.30 p.m.

American College: T. Chinnaraj Joseph Jaikumar, Principal, inaugurates seminar on ‘Distance and domination in graphs;’ V. Swaminathan, Head, Ramanujan Research Centre, Saraswathi Narayanan College, addresses, Binghamton Hall, 9.30 a.m.; seminar on P. S. Subramania Sastry, K. Ramasamy, Head, Tamil Classical Language Project, Central Institute of Indian Languages; and S. Agasthiyalingam, former Vice-Chancellor, Tamil University, address; Prof. Chinnaraj Joseph Jayakumar, Principal, presides, Seminar Hall, 10 a.m.; inauguration of Francophone Festival, Marie Pierre Augustin, Head, Department of French, MK University, addresses, Auditorium, 10 a.m.; ‘Shutter Fever,’ photo exhibition, Department of Visual Communication, 10 a.m.; Gandhigram Rural University presents play, ‘Kal Manithan,’ 7 p.m.

Madura College: Kanchana Mahadevan, Head, Department of Philosophy, University of Mumbai, speaks on ‘Gender justice,’ Department of Philosophy, 10.30 a.m.

Yadava College: S. Kannaiyan, Chairman, National Biodiversity Authority, inaugurates awareness programme on ‘Biodiversity,’ A. R. Chandran, secretary, presides, Auditorium, 10 a.m.

Sourashtra College: S. V. S. Shivnath, secretary, inaugurates annual sports meet, 9 a.m.; T. S. Anbu, Superintendent of Police, distributes prizes, Silver Jubilee Hall, 11 a.m.

Sourashtra College for Women: A. Arjunan of Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College speaks on ‘Spoken English,’ Vilacheri, 10.45 a.m.

K. L. N. College of Information Technology: Programme on ‘Entrepreneurship awareness,’ K. N. K. Ganesh presides, Conference Hall, 9.30 a.m.

Department of School Education: T. S. Anbu, SP, inaugurates science exhibition, K. Natarajan, District Elementary Educational Officer, presides, St. Antony’s school, Koodal Nagar, 9.30 a.m.

S. Vellaichamy Nadar College: K. S. R. Natarajan speaks on ‘Edible oil industry,’ P. Mahendravel, correspondent, presides, Audio Visual Hall, 3 p.m.

Directorate of Field Publicity: B. K. Vetri Selvan, Director, Field Publicity, inaugurates programme on ‘Our Health is in Our Hands’ and Central Government schemes, M. Murugeswari, panchayat president, presides, Community Hall, Vellaripatti, 5.30 p.m.

Tamil Nadu Foodgrains Merchants’ Association: Executive committee meeting, M. Suresh, Airport Controller, addresses, Hotel G. R. T. Regency, Palanganatham, 6.30 p.m.

Society for Community Organisation Trust: Workshop on ‘Laws governing women’s rights,’ V. Vasanthi Devi, former Vice-Chancellor, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, addresses, Lucy Xavier presides, Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer Community Hall, Lake View Road, K. K. Nagar, 3.30 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, St. Mary’s Higher Secondary School, East Veli Street, 7 p.m.

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