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Pilgrimage season at Sabarimala set to conclude today
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Entry to Malikappuram will not be permitted after the Guruthi ritual on January 19 night.
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Devotees throng Sabarimala Temple ahead of Makaravilakku festival
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahead of the Makaravilakku festival, a large number of devotees gathered in the Sabarimala temple on Wednesday. Makaravilakku is an annual festival held on Makarasankranthi day which is January 14. It is believed, that a light will appear in the sky on Makaravilakku day and people wait for
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Pesticide-laced cardamom: Kerala HC orders to stop 'Aravana Payasam' distr
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Kerala High Court ordered the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) to immediately stop the distribution of 'Aravana Payasam' which is made with pesticide-laced cardamom, in Sabarimala temple.
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8 killed in Tamil Nadu as devotees' car falls in 40-feet-deep pit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ten Ayyappa devotees, hailing from Sanmugasundarapuram village near Andipatti, were headed home after visiting Sabarimala when their car met with an accident late Friday.
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Sabrimala temple continues to witness heavy rush
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On December 12, the temple received record bookings for the darshan of Lord Ayyappa as over 1 lakh devotees thronged the temple in a day.
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Sabarimala chief priest row: Brahmins organisation defends Devaswom Board
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Yoga Kshema Sabha, an organisation of Brahmins argued in the Kerala High Court on Saturday that the power of Travancore Devaswom Board to appoint staff including the priest at Sabarimala temple cannot be questioned.
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Kerala HC issues directions for crowd management in Sabarimala temple
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The directions issued by the High Court are the present pace at which the pilgrim's ascent of the holy steps per minute is 65-70. This will have to be increased to 75-80. Special instructions have been given in this regard to personnel on duty at holy steps. The 100 Indian Reserve Battalion
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Kerala: Sabrimala temple sees record footfall as over 1 lakh pilgrims book
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Sabrimala temple received record bookings for darshan as over 1 lakh devotees thronged the temple.
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Kerala HC proposes extending time of worship at Sabarimala for crowd contr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Kerala High Court on Sunday proposed an extension of the time of worship for devotees at the Sabarimala temple by an hour on busy days.
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No one should offer helicopter service or VIP darshan to Sabarimala, order
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Kerala High Court has ordered that no one should offer helicopter service or VIP darshan to Sabarimala temple. Court also held that no one should be given special treatment in the temple.
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Restricting Sabarimala 'melshanti' post to Malayali Brahmins contravenes C
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
At a time when a row over alleged discrimination and casteism in the appointment of Sabarimala 'melsanthi' (head priest) has erupted in Kerala for the last few months, the Kerala High Court on Saturday heard a batch of petitions challenging the Dewaswom Board notification inviting applicatio
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Over 2.5 lakh pilgrims visit Sabarimala in first six days of pilgrimage se
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
More than 2.5 lakh pilgrims have visited Lord Ayappa Temple at Sabrimala in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district in the first six days of the ongoing pilgrimage season, said Kerala Devaswom Department Minister K Radhakrishnan on Wednesday.
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