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Sabarimala: Amidst protest Andhra women denied darshan
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pamba (Kerala) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Two women, who were on their way to Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, were brought to the police control room in Kerala's Pamba after they were stopped by the devotees from visiting the shrine on Sunday.
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Sabarimala: 52-yr-old woman allowed to pray after verification
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sabarimala (Kerala) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): A woman faced resistance from devotees on her entry to Sabarimala Temple on Saturday as she 'looked younger' than permitted age for entry into the sanctum sanctorum of Shannidhanam.
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Sanctity of Sabarimala temple should be preserved: Devotees
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): A day after protests and violence against the entry of women of menstruating age at the Sabarimala temple was witnessed, devotees visiting the shrine reiterated that the sanctity of the temple and Lord Ayyappa "must be preserved at any cost".
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Sabarimala temple row: NCW takes cognisance of attack on women journalist
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday took cognisance of attack on women journalists by the devotees protesting against the entry of women between the age group of 10 years to 50 years in the Sabarimala temple.
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Sabarimala temple row: Police lathi-charge protesters
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Tension gripped the state of Kerala as devotees hit the streets in protest against entry of women into the Sabarimala temple. The protesters were lathi-charged as they gathered at the Nilakkal base camp of Pathanamthitta district. Stones were al
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Pandal made of peanut shells grabs attention of devotees
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Oct16 (ANI): As Durga Puja is being celebrated across the nation with great fervour, Thane's Ulhasnagar has gone eco-friendly with a pandal made of peanut shells.
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Kerala: Ayyappa devotees take to the streets, oppose Sabarimala verdict
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), Oct 14 (ANI): Supporters and activists of the Akhil Hindu Parishad on Sunday took to the streets of Thiruvananthapuram to demand an ordinance in the Kerala Legislative Assembly against the Supreme Court verdict that removed the ban on entry of women aged between
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Navratri: This Durga devotee balances 21 urns on chest
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] October 12 (ANI): Marking the commencement of the nine-day long Navratri festival, this ardent devotee of Goddess Durga has kept a structure made of 21 'Kalash' or sacred urns on his chest as a mark of respect to the deity.
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Navratri 2018: India commences the nine-day fest
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The auspicious nine-day period of Navratri has commenced and devotees all over India are celebrating occasion.
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Review petition filed in SC on Sabarimala verdict
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 08 (ANI) The National Ayyappa Devotee Association on Monday filed a review petition in the Supreme Court challenging the top court's decision to dismiss restrictions imposed on the entry of women aged between 10-50 years in Kerala's Sabarimala Temple.
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Pilgrims from Pakistan visit Jagannath temple in Puri
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): A group of Hindu devotees from Pakistan on Sunday visited the famous Jagannath Temple in the pilgrim town of Odisha's Puri and paid obeisance to the deity.
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Kerala govt not considering devotees' feelings: RSS on Sabarimala verdict
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 04 (ANI): The Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) on Wednesday criticised the Kerala government for immediately taking steps to facilitate the entry of women in Sabarimala temple "without taking the sentiments of the devotees into consideration".
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