Rahu Kalam

Mnemnonic for remembering Rahu Kalam:

…………….Vengrai Parthasarathy

 

Rahu Kalam is observed by many  and during this period nothing

auspicious is done or initiated. Some find it  hard

to remember the days and timings. The RK period is of
90 minutes duration. Om Mondays  signalng the start  of
the week the RK is from 7-30 to 9  am hours. Thereafter
on Saturday it is from 9 to 10-30 and on Wenesdays from
10-30  and so on.
The following  mnemonic  is a helpful device to remember:
MONkeys SAT FRying WhEN THirsty TUdors SUNbathed.
Of course it does not make sense  and usually mnemonics
do not make sense..
                               Vengrai Parthasarathy

About Vengrai Parthasarathy

A profile of Vengrai Parthasarathy (from Sahitya Akademi): Mr.V.V. Parthasarathy (Vengrai) the author is 88+ years old.He graduated from the Madras University and stayed on to complete his Law degree in the same Uiversity. Again in that University, he did a two-year course in International Law and Constitutional Law under late Professor C.H.Alexandrowicz. He had also done a course in Mass Communitations . Mr. Parthasarathy has had his professional career in the Public Relations, all of them in Public sectors like Indian Airlines, State Trading Corporation,Bharat Electronics and lastly in the Bharat Heavy Electricals, Hyderabad from which he retired. Over the years Mr. Parthasarathy has published several rticles in a variety pf Dailies and Periodicals, including The Hindu, The Statesman,The Hindustan Times, the Indian Express and The Indian Year Book Of International Affairs.Over a hundred of them have been embedded in the Vengrai.com Mr. Parthasarathy has published two books One titled THIRUPPAVAI published by the Ramakrishna Mission and a book titled SELECT HYMNS FROM THE DIVYA PRAPANTHAM published by the renowned Sahitya Akademi. He is now a retired Author who has settled down in USA with his two children, son VijayParthasarathy married to Hema, ( a Dentist) and daughter Rohini married to Partha Mandayam, a Computer Scientist, —besides grandchildren.

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