RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple : Discourse on ‘Siddhargalin Aanmeegam’ by M. Elango, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m.
Panniru Tirumurai Mandram : Tirumoolar Tirumandiram mutrothal, South Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 a.m.
Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam : Discourse on ‘Tirukkural’ by N. Manickam, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Mandram : Discourse on ‘Tiruvasagam’ by B. Pichaiah, S. S. Colony, 5 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt : Kalpataru festival; puja, 7.30 a.m.; Sri Ramakrishna Ashtothra nama parayanam, 10 a.m.; homam, 10.30 a.m.; discourse by Kamalatmananda, 11.15 a.m.; aarathi, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.
Sri Aravindar Annai Trust : Prosperity Day meditation, Aravindar Annai Relics Meditation Centre, 12 Aravindar Avenue, Tirunagar, 7 p.m.
St. Lourdes Shrine : 93{+r}{+d}annual festival; hoisting of flag and holy mass; Rev. Antony Bappusamy, Bishop of Dindigul Diocese, leads, K. Pudur, 6.30 p.m.
CULTURE
Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya : Free Rajayoga meditation classes, 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street, 47 B CMR Road and 357 Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
Gandhi Museum : K. P. Gangadharan conducts yoga, meditation and pranayama classes, 6 a.m., 10.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Aanmeega Kalvi Nilayam : Free meditation class, Madurai Arivu Tirukoil, 24 Besant Road, Chokkikulam, 6 a.m.
International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre : Yoga classes, 444 East Ninth Street, K. K. Nagar, 6 a.m. and 6.30 p.m.; 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. (for women).
Yoga Research Centre : S. Yoganand conducts yoga training, Department of Philosophy, Madura College, 6.30 a.m.
Department of Tourism : Sound and light show, Tirumalai Nayak Palace, 6.45 p.m. (English) and 8 p.m. (Tamil).
Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation : Rajasthan craft mela, Poompuhar, 12 West Veli Street, 10 a.m.
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University : Kalyani Mathivanan, Vice-Chancellor, inaugurates ‘Talentronika,’ State-level technical symposium, 10.45 a.m.; K. Pitchumani, Registrar (in charge), delivers valedictory address, Dr. Mu. Va. Hall, 4.15 p.m.
Madura College : D. Ramasubramanian, president, Madura College Board, inaugurates lifestyle modification workshop; R. Murali, Principal, presides, Seminar Hall, 10 a.m.
Thiagarajar College of Engineering : ‘Tecuthsav ’13,’ Department of Master of Computer Application, 10 a.m.
Vivekananda College : Inauguration of ‘Ganani Tantra,’ State-level inter-collegiate meet by Swami Paramananda, secretary; B. Ramamoorthy, Principal, presides, Audio Visual Hall, 9.40 a.m.
Saraswathi Narayanan College : Readers’ Forum meeting; Thilagabhama speaks, M. Kannan, Principal, presides, Perungudi, 11.30 a.m.
Sourashtra College : A. Selvaraj, president, Confederation of Southern States’ Small Industries Associations, inaugurates national seminar on ‘Foreign direct investment in retail trade;’ R. L. Ramnath, Principal, presides, Silver Jubilee Hall, 9 a.m.; Christopher Gnanaraj speaks on ‘Opportunities in advertising and event management,’ MBA Conference Hall, 10.30 a.m.
Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College : S. Princely Samuel speaks on ‘Soft skills,’ Audio Visual Hall, 3 p.m.
Vickram Teacher Training College : ‘Muthu Pattalam 2013,’ cultural competitions, Enathi, 10 a.m.
Sourashtra High School Council : Annual Day celebration; M. M. R. V. Sivaprasad distributes prizes; M. N. Sankaran presides, Sourashtra Higher Secondary School, Kamarajar Road, 5.30 p.m.
Indian Red Cross Society : Career guidance for physically challenged, Collector’s Office, 10 a.m.
Sudhanthra : Free legal aid and psychological counselling for victims of violence, 6 Vallabhai Road, Chokkikulam, 3 p.m.
Anna University : Entrepreneurship awareness camp; P. Anbuoli, N. Vivek and Swetha address, Vickram College of Engineering, Enathi, 10 a.m.
Madura College : C. Karuppiah of Madurai Kamaraj University speaks on ‘Importance of health education,’ Department of Sociology, 3 p.m.
Saraswathi Narayanan College : V. Sadasivam speaks on ‘Career opportunities,’ M. Kannan, Principal, presides, Perungudi, 11.30 a.m.
Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School : Felix Carmel speaks on ‘Discipline,’ Viraganoor, 10.30 a.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous : Meeting, Maria Montessori Special School, 11 New Natham Road, 7.30 p.m.