The Sabarimala temple is likely to open on Thursday afternoon for the Mandala Makaravilakku festival. The reopening will mark the beginning of the two-month-long pilgrimage season. The temple's chief priest, PN Mahesh Namboodiri, will light the ceremonial lamp at 4 PM.
S Arun Kumar Namboothiri of Thottathil Madom at Shakthikulangara in Kollam was on Thursday selected as the Melsanthi (head priest) of the Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala. Vasudevan Namboothiri of Thirumangalathu Illam at Olavanna, Kozhikode, was selected as the head priest of the Malikappuram D
Kerala government will ensure that pilgrims arriving at Sabarimala without online registration or awareness of the system will still have a smooth darshan, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday.
In response to the opposition's demand to reinstate spot booking for the Sabarimala pilgrimage during the Mandala-Makaravilakku season, Kerala Devaswom Minister VN Vasavan clarified in the legislative assembly on Wednesday that the government has decided to regulate the number of pilgrims th
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Pilgrims from various states like Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu faced difficulties on their visit to the Sabarimala temple. Most of the pilgrims who came to Kottayam along with their children got caught in trouble.
Kottayam is the middle resting place of Sabarimala temple pilgri
As the eventful year of 2023 comes to an end, India welcomes 2024 with great fervour and joy. Cities across the country welcomed the new year by offering prayers.