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We are glad to share that the 110th week of the Saturday Sangamam event was successfully held on 7th September 2024 at our Sailam . This week, we celebrated Vinayagar Chathurthi with our elders. Over 80 elders participated and got the blessings of Sree Soundarya Ganapathy.
Our kitchen team prepared delicious mothagam and prasadam for the celebration. The elders sang songs in praise of Lord Vinayagar and shared stories, including the significance of Lord Vinayagar and the reason behind the legend of Kajamugan. Mrs. Sivagamiyammal shared stories about Vinayagar, and Ms. Pushpam sung several dovational songs with her sweet voice, singing many songs related to the Vinayagar Chathurthy celebration.

We are happy to share that the 109th week of the Saturday Sangamam event was successfully held today (31/08/2024) at our Sailam. More than 100 elders participated from nearby villages including Pappakudi, Mannarkoil, VK Puram, Kalyanipuram, Alwarkurichy, and Thirumalipuram. We were also pleased to welcome 15 new participants to our Sangamam this week.
This week, our VAMA team celebrated the birthday of Mr Sankararaman, husband of Mrs. Lakshmi madam AOLWe also extended our warm courtesy to our well-wisher, retired collector Sh Lakshmi Kandha Bharathi, on the occasion of his 75th wedding anniversary, with all our beneficiaries joining in the celebrations.
During the event, Mrs. Lakshmi addressed the gathering, encouraging everyone to maintain a positive outlook on life. She emphasized that what we think is what we manifest, so it’s important to stay positive and happy. She also advised everyone to keep their bodies healthy through regular small exercises and breathing routines.

Yesterday (28-08-2024 – Wednesday), we conducted a culinary arts training session for school children. A total of 30 students from Athrikala Middle School, Sivasailam, participated. The session aimed to impart knowledge about the culinary arts and how they have evolved over time, with insights from the Sangakalam era. The students also shared their own cooking experiences from home.

The 108th week of the Saturday Sangamam event was successfully held today at Pappakudi, on the campus of the Thirukadukkai Moontreeswarar Temple.

More than 80 elders from nearby villages and Pappakudi.Mannarkoil ,VK puram,Kalyanipuram and Alwarkurichy participated in the program. Additionally, 45 school children from Hindu Middle School in Pappakudi took part and conducted a cultural program.

We are happy to report that the 107th week of the Saturday Sangamam event was successfully held, featuring two engagements with both elders and younger participants, in line with our concept of connecting generations. This week, we focused on the Independence Day celebration and provided training for the younger participants with the support of the elders in preparing traditional snacks.