Procession and Dog Calling during Sabarimala Makaravilak Utsav

Procession and Dog Calling during Sabarimala Makaravilak Utsav

Sabarimala: As part of the Makaravilak Utsav, today, after the dinner pooja at Sannidhanam, there will be a procession from Malikappuram Manimandapam to Saramkuthi and dog calling. Deva Chaitanyam will be invoked in the Titamba which is brought in Thiruvabharan Pedakam after Kalamezhmu in Mani Mandapam. Then Ezhunnallat is accompanied by rhythmic music and firecrackers. … Read more

Makaravilak at Ponnambalamed: Devotees Receive Blessings and Perform Rituals

Makaravilak at Ponnambalamed: Devotees Receive Blessings and Perform Rituals

Pathanamthitta: Makaravilak was lit at Ponnambalamed as a blessing to the devotees who were waiting with cries of refuge. Makaravilak was lit at Ponnambalamed after Tiruvabharanam Charti Diparadhanaya at around 6.45 pm. The Thiruvabharan procession reached Sannidhanam by six o’clock. After that, Tiruvabharanam was placed on the Ayyappa idol and lamp worship was held. Devotees … Read more

Strong Security Arrangements for Chandanakudam and Pettathullal in Erumeli for Sabarimala Mandal and Makaravilak

Strong Security Arrangements for Chandanakudam and Pettathullal in Erumeli for Sabarimala Mandal and Makaravilak

Kottayam: Strong security has been arranged for Chandanakudam and Pettathullal held in Erumeli on 11th and 12th in connection with Sabarimala Mandal and Makaravilak, district police chief K. Karthik. For this, in addition to the police officers and special police officers currently on duty, around 200 more police officers will be appointed. Mufti Police will … Read more

Minister KB Ganesh Kumar Demands KSRTC Provide Mic Announcement System for Sabarimala Pilgrims, Criticizes Devaswom Board

Minister KB Ganesh Kumar Demands KSRTC Provide Mic Announcement System for Sabarimala Pilgrims, Criticizes Devaswom Board

Pathanamthitta – Minister KB Ganesh Kumar asked the Devaswom Board officials to provide the KSRTC with a mic announcement system to give necessary instructions to Sabarimala pilgrims. Ganesh Kumar said that even though it is on rent, the mic should be arranged as soon as possible or else the responsibility will be on the board. … Read more

Sabarimala Mandala Puja: Devotees Wait for 15 Hours as Police Imposes Virtual Queue Control

Sabarimala Mandala Puja: Devotees Wait for 15 Hours as Police Imposes Virtual Queue Control

In connection with Mandal Puja, which will be held tomorrow, the procession will reach the Sannidhanam (Sabarimala Sannidhanam) today evening, carrying the Thangaangi to be placed on the Ayyappa idol. The timing for Mandal Puja with Thanga Anki Charti is on December 27 between 10.30 am and 11.30 am. Meanwhile, Sabarimala is witnessing a huge … Read more

High Court Intervenes in Sabarimala Crowd Control: State Police Chief Ordered to Take Action

High Court Intervenes in Sabarimala Crowd Control: State Police Chief Ordered to Take Action

Kochi: The High Court intervened in the matter as devotees continue to crowd at Sabarimala. The Devaswom Bench of the High Court held a special sitting on the holiday. The High Court clarified that the state police chief should intervene directly to control the traffic. Vehicles of devotees are blocked at Pala, Ponkunnam, Etumanur, Vaikom … Read more

Sabarimala Congestion Crisis: NSS Blames Government Mismanagement and Calls for Action

Sabarimala Congestion Crisis: NSS Blames Government Mismanagement and Calls for Action

Changanassery: NSS General Secretary G. said that the main reason for the congestion in Sabarimala is the mismanagement of the government. Sukumaran Nair. There is a history of many people having darshan before without any difficulty. He also alleged that the lack of experienced officers is the reason for the difficulties that were not experienced … Read more

Yellow Alert Issued for Heavy Rain in Pathanamthitta District, Ayyappa Devotees Stuck on Sabarimala Route

Yellow Alert Issued for Heavy Rain in Pathanamthitta District, Ayyappa Devotees Stuck on Sabarimala Route

Pathanamthitta: The Central Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert in Pathanamthitta district on Tuesday due to the possibility of heavy rain. Chance of isolated heavy rain is forecast. 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm of rain is expected in 24 hours. It is feared that the heavy rains in Pathanamthitta will further overwhelm the Ayyappa … Read more

PN Mahesh and PG Murali elected as Sabarimala Melshanthi and Malikappuram Melishanti

PN Mahesh and PG Murali elected as Sabarimala Melshanthi and Malikappuram Melishanti

Sabarimala ∙ Sabarimala has elected PN Mahesh (47) of Muvattupuzha Enanallur Putillath Mana, and PG Murali (54) of Poongotmana, Thrissur Thozhiyur Vadakkat as the Malikappuram Melsanti. Both of them will be inaugurated on November 16 at Sannidhanam. The term of appointment is one year from Scorpio. Both of them were found in the drawing of … Read more

Devaswom Board President with justification in the incident of grabbing and pushing devotees on Makaravilak Day Devaswom Board justified the incident of grabbing and pushing devotees

Thiruvalla: The President of Travancore Devaswom Board defended the employee in the case of Sabarimala Sopanath Devaswom Board employee grabbing and pushing devotees on Makaravilak Day. Devaswom Board President K. Ananta Gopan said in Thiruvalla. There is no situation in Sabarimala where devotees should be grabbed and pushed. The onlookers must have felt that it … Read more