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Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple: Navaratri festival; Amman kolu alankaram: Mahishasuramardini; veena concert by Chennai R. Vijaya, 5 p.m.; discourse by S. S. M. Sundaram, 6 p.m.; devotional songs by S. P. Gitabharathi, 7 p.m.; by P. R. Rajagopalan, Tirukkalyana Mandapam, 8 p.m.

Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Devasthanam: Navaratri utsavam, 5 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 Pillaiyar Temple: Navaratri festival, Kamarajar Road, 7 p.m.

Varasiddhi Vinayagar Temple: Navaratri festival, 5.30 p.m.; vocal concert by P. Avantraj, Palamedu Main Road, Ashok Nagar, 6 p.m.

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

Mahadurgaiamman Temple: Navaratri festival, Silaiman Puliyankulam, 5 p.m.

Shirdi Sai Temple: Vishnu Sahasranamam parayanam, 9.30 a.m.; discourse by Usha Devi, 10 Tirupparankundram Road, Andalpuram, 7 p.m.

Sathya Sai Seva Samiti: Navaratri celebration, discourse on ‘Bhagavad Gita’ by Swaroopananda, 38/34 Lakshmipuram 3rd Street, 6 p.m.

Chinmaya Mission: Navaratri celebration, Tamil music concert by Balameenakshi, 7th Cross Street, Doak Nagar, 6.30 p.m.

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

Sringeri Sankara Mutt: Lalitha Sahasranamam laksharchana, 88 Amman Sannithi, 6.30 p.m.; Bypass Road, 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Tiruppavai-Tiruvempavai Isai Palli: Navaratri celebration, Lalitha Sahasranamam 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 ‘Tiruvasagam’ by T. S. Govindasamy, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.

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

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

Govinda Dasa Seva Samajam: Venkatesa utsavam; devotional music by A. G. Sankar, 6 p.m.; vocal concert by L. K. Saroja, 7 p.m.; devotional songs by R. S. Gokulan, 25 Mahal 6th Street, 8.30 p.m.

All Saints Church: Missionary Field Exhibition, Bypass Road, 10 a.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.

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.

Tamil Nadu Gandhi Smarak Nidhi: Gandhi Jayanthi celebration; A. K. Ramamurthy presides, Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Matriculation Higher Secondary School, 9.30 a.m.; S. Gopalan, Headmaster, presides, Setupati Higher Secondary School, North Veli Street, 11.30 a.m.; A. Selvaraj presides, Madurai West Panchayat Union Middle School, Karuvanur, 2.30 p.m.; M. Santhi, Dean (in-charge), presides, Madurai Medical College, 4 p.m.; David Amirtharaj, Dean, Madurai Kamaraj University, distributes prizes, M. Mariappan presides, College of Gandhian Thought, Gandhi Museum, 5 p.m.

Swarna Social Welfare Centre: Handicrafts exhibition, Malar Mahal, P. P. Chavadi, Theni Main Road, 10 a.m.

Home Science College and Research Institute: G. Pankajam, former Vice-Chancellor, Gandhigram Rural University, inaugurates seminar on project,’ Exploitation of green lentil as a substitute for Indian pulses,’ C. Ramasamy, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, presides, Seminar Hall, Agricultural College and Research Institute, 10 a.m.

Yadava College: Utopia 2K8, inter-collegiate cultural festival, Auditorium, 9 a.m.

Saraswathi Narayanan College: ‘Tobacco-free zone’ campaign, N. K. Jeyadevan, Principal (in-charge), presides, Perungudi, 3 p.m.

Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College: S. Saravana Perumal, vice-president, Madras Cements, speaks on “Recent trends in cement industry, J. Mahatman Rao, Principal, presides, Audio Visual Hall, 10.30 a.m.

K. L. N. College of Information Technology: K. S. Bharath, Chairman, Aparajitha Corporate Services, inaugurates ‘Zerone 08’ technical symposium, K. N. K. Ganesh presides, Conference Hall, 10 a.m.

S. P. J. Matriculation School: Navaratri celebration, Kalkulam, Avaniapuram, 10 a.m.

M. S. Chellamuthu Trust and Research Foundation: K. Nandabalan, Police Commissioner, inaugurates sensitisation programme on ‘Mental health’ for police personnel, Mariamman Temple Kalyana Mandapam, Reserve Line, 10.30 a.m.

Valluvar Educational Society: Awareness programme on solid waste management, Obula Padithurai, Ibrahim Sha Thoppu and Ismailpuram, 5 p.m.

Rotary Club of Madurai: P. Dhamodharan, Rotary District Governor, inaugurates medical camp, Sourashtra Girls Higher Secondary School, Anuppanadi, 8.30 a.m.; distribution of health insurance policy, Sriman Nayakiyar Vidya Mandir Matriculation School, 4 Mariamman Teppakulam West, 9.45 a.m.

Rotary Club of Madurai Central: S. N. Mariappan speaks, Hotel Sangam, 7.15 p.m.

Lions Club of Madurai Seven Hills: Gandhi Jayanthi celebration. S. Sankaranarayanan speaks, Jayaram Bakery, PP Chavadi, 7 p.m.

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

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

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