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Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: Navaratri festival; Amman kolu alankaram: ‘Tadatakai Pirattiyarin Tiruavataram;’ Thevaram recital, 4.30 p.m.; Bharatanatyam by Saravanan Arul Natyalaya, 5.30 p.m.; discourse on ‘Thoondu Thava Vilakku’ by T. K. Subramanian, 6.30 p.m.; devotional music by M. Murthy, 7.30 p.m.; ‘sinthanai mandram,’ R. Mohan moderates, Tirukkalyana Mandapam, 8.30 p.m.

Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Devasthanam: Navaratri utsavam, 5 p.m.

Ramanuja Kootam: Discourse on ‘Thiruvaimozhi’ by R. Rangarajan, Koodal Alagar Temple St., 6 p.m.

Kasi Viswanathar Temple: Navaratri festival, South Avani Moola Street, 5 p.m.

Karpaga Vinayagar Temple: Navaratri celebration; sahasranamam, 10 a.m.; puja, Poonga Nagar Colony, K. K. Nagar, 6.30 p.m.

Arasamaram Pillayar Temple: Navaratri festival, Kamarajar Road, 7 p.m.

Varasiddhi Vinayagar Temple: Navaratri festival; laksharchana, 5 p.m.; veena concert by M. Karthika, Palamedu Main Road, Ashok Nagar, 6 p.m.

Dasakaliamman Temple: Navaratri utsavam, Chinnakadai Street, South Gate, 7 p.m.

Mahadurgaiamman Temple: Navaratri festival, Silaiman Puliyankulam, 7 p.m.

Shirdi Sai Baba Temple: Navaratri festival; Vishnu Sahasranamam parayanam, 9.30 a.m.; discourse by Jayabal, 10 Tirupparankundram Road, Andalpuram, 7 p.m.

Sringeri Sankara Mutt: Namasankeerthanam by Erode Rajamani Bhagavathar, 4 p.m.; Lalitha Sahasranama laksharchana, 88 Amman Sannithi Street, 6.30 p.m.; laksharchana, Bypass Road, 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Sarada Samiti: Navaratri puja and discourse by Sadananda, 1 Madam Lane, Lakshminarayanapura Agraharam, Simmakkal, 9.30 a.m.

Chinmaya Mission: Navaratri festival, vocal concert by M. Monica and Swarnalakshmi, 7th Cross Street, Doak Nagar, 6.30 p.m.

Anantha Ayyappan Baktha Sabha: Navaratri utsavam, Anantha Ayyappan Sannithanam, Alagarkoil Road, Mathur, 5.30 p.m.

Tiruppavai-Tiruvempavai Isai Palli: Navaratri celebration, Lalitha Sahasranama laksharchana, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 6 p.m.

Nagarathar Vijayadasami Festival Committee: Navaratri festival, Nagara Viduthi, 25 North Chithirai Street, 6.30 p.m.

Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Discourse on ‘Tirukkural’ by N. Manickam, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.

Tiruvalluvar Mandram: Discourse on ‘Tirukkural’ by Rama. Elakkuvanar, Sakthi Velammal Nagar, 5 p.m.

Ramakrishna Mutt: Bhajan, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.

Govinda Dasa Seva Samajam: Venkatesa utsavam, ‘tiruvilakku puja,’ 6 p.m.; devotional songs by T. R. Mahadevan, 25 Mahal 6th Street, 8 p.m.

Adiparasakthi Kuzhanthaigal Kappagam: Adiparasakthi weekly prayer, 3 A Mariamman Teppakulam West, 3 p.m.

Baghavathy-Baghavan Prarthanai Mandapam: Anugraha puja, 39/40 Workshop Road, Simmakkal, 6 p.m.

Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free Rajayoga meditation classes, 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and 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: T. Ravichandran conducts yogasana, meditation and pranayama classes, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.

International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre: Yogasana classes 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.

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

Heritance Madurai: ‘Madurai Utsavam,’ festival of music and dance; vocal concert by Charumathi Ramachandran, 11 Melakkal Road, Kochadai, 6 p.m.

Gandhi Museum: Gandhi Jayanthi celebration, ‘patti mandram,’ Solomon Pappiah moderates, M. Mariappan presides, 6 p.m.

Tamil Nadu Gandhi Smarak Nidhi: Gandhi Jayanthi, competitions for college students, Department of Gandhian Thought and Ramalinga Philosophy, Madurai Kamaraj University, 3 Vallabhai Road, Chokkikulam, 10 a.m.

Swarna Social Welfare Centre: Exhibition of handicrafts, Malar Mahal, PP Chavadi, Theni Main Road, 10 a.m.

Centre for Educational Research Madurai Kamaraj University: I. B. Tilak of national University of Educational Planning and Administration speaks on ‘Financing higher education,’ R. Karpaga Kumaravel, Vice-Chancellor, presides, Sir C. V. Raman Hall, School of Biological Sciences, 4 p.m.

Thiagarajar College: Tamil Higher Research Centre meeting, R. Malarvizhi Mangayarkarasi presides, 10 a.m.

Fatima College: M. Nizamudeen of Consumer Federation of India and B. Shanmugavelu of Federation of Consumer Organisations of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry speak on ‘Consumer grievances and settlements,’ Jubilee Hall, 11.30 a.m.

Yadava College: Stelious Fernando speaks on ‘Importance of English language enhancement,’ V. K. R. Ajay Kannan presides, Auditorium, 10.30 a.m.

Cygmax Institute of Management Studies: Blood donation camp, 78 Tirupparankundram Road, Andalpuram, 10 a.m.

Department of Cooperation: A. Tamilarasi, Minister for Adi Dravidar Welfare, inaugurates sale of condiments through fair price shops, S. S. Jawahar, District Collector, presides, Fair Price Shop, Manalpatti, 10.30 a.m.

Valluvar Educational Society: Awareness programme on solid waste management, Pandalkudi, Ahimsapuram, Narimedu Odai and Indira Nagar, 5 p.m.

Hotel Sangam: ‘Beijing Magic,’ Chinese food festival, Alagarkoil Road, 7 p.m.

The Gateway Hotel: Andhra food festival, Pasumalai, 7 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Grace Kennet Hospital, Ellis Nagar, 7 p.m.

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