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Melattur Bhagavatha Mela 2009

Melattur Bhagavatha Mela 2009 will be held between the 22nd and 30th of May.

To know more about Melattur Bhagavatha Mela read earlier post at http://sangeethas.wordpress.com/2008/05/15/melattur-bhagavatha-mela/

Following are the details of the festival.

Venue: Melattur, Tamil Nadu, India  (map)

FESTIVAL SCHEDULEMay 22:
7.30pm: Mangala Isai, Nadaswara by Thirukarugavoor Brothers-TK Ramanan and TK Saravanan
9pm: Inauguration of the Mahotsav
9.30pm: Bhagavata Mela natakam PRAHLADA CHARITRAM

May 23:
7.30pm: Bharatanatyam by Matangi Ravishankar (disciple of KJ Sarasa)
9pm: Bharatanatyam by Swarnamalya Ganesh (disciple of KJ Sarasa)

May 24:
8pm: Select scenes from Bhagavata Mela natakam PRAHLADA CHARITRAM recreated as they were performed a century ago

May 25:
9.30pm: Bhagavata Mela natakam HARISCHANDRA Part 1

May 26:
9.30pm: Bhagavata Mela natakam HARISCHANDRA Part 2

May 27:
7.30pm: Bharatanatyam by students of Sri Purandari Natya Palli, Trichy
8.45pm: Bharatanatyam by Sumana Sen, Divya Shankar, Chikao Sato (disciples of Melattur Srikanth)

May 28:
9.30pm: Bhagavata Mela natakam KAMSA VADHAM

May 29:
9.30pm: Tamil opera VALLI THIRUMANAM in Bhagavata Mela style.

May 30:
6.30pm: Sri Anjaneya Aradhana and Utsav, concluding rituals. SRI PANDURANGA LEELAI by Cuddalore Gopi Bhagavatar and troupe.Procession of deity Sri Narasimha with His consorts.

Contact Details:
Sri. S Natarajan
President & Chairman
63-64, South Street
Melattur 614301
Thanjavur Dist
Tamilnadu
India

Ph: (04374) – 273445

E-mail: bhagavatamela@gmail.com

Source:http://rechitanruthyalaya.wordpress.com/2009/05/21/bhagavata-mela-nataka-mahotsav-2009/

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