Surprise Move by Sabarimala Temple Board Leaves Everyone Flabbergasted!
Surprise Move by Sabarimala Temple Board Leaves Everyone Flabbergasted! After over four months of controversy around Sabarimala temple and entry of women into the temple, there seems to…
Hinduism
Nov 20, 2018•2 min read
Sabarimala : Showdown continues between devotees and police
Latest from the Sabrimala is that continuing the show down between the police and the devotes today the Kerala Police took eight people into preventive custody from the…
Hinduism
Sep 28, 2018•3 min read
Sabarimala Case : SC lifts ban on woman says, “it’s a form of untouchability”
Sabarimala case A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, in a majority judgment, on Friday upheld the right of women of all ages to worship in places…
Hinduism
Sep 28, 2018•3 min read
Sabarimala Case : A brief History and Timeline
Sabarimala Case : A brief History and Timeline Today the Supreme Court is passing a judgment on whether women between the ages of 10 and 50 should be…
Hinduism
Jan 3, 2018•5 min read
Sabrimala : What is Makaravilakku and Makarjyothi
Sabrimala : What is Makaravilakku and Makarjyothi Most of the Devotees who under take the Sabrimala pilgrimage are under the misconception that Makaravilakku and Makarajyothi are same. But…
Hinduism
Jan 1, 2018•2 min read
Sabrimala : Temple opens for Makaravilakku festival season
The Temple of Lord Ayyappa in Sabarimala was opened on Saturday for the 21-day long Makaravilakku festival season, the final phase of the 2017-2018 pilgrimage season. Melsanthi Unnikrishnan…
Hinduism
Dec 13, 2017•5 min read
Sabarimala – Story of the famous “Ayyappa Prasadam”
Summary of Aravana Payasam Aravana Payasam (Ayyappa Prasadam) is Sabarimala’s iconic offering, prepared mainly from rice, ghee and jaggery and sold in 250g cans in massive numbers during…
Hinduism
Nov 15, 2017•4 min read
Sabarimala : Significance of 18 steps in the Ayyappa Swamy pilgrimage
Sabrimala Ayyappa Sqamy : Significance of 18 steps in the Ayyappa Swamy pilgrimage The 18 divine steps to the sanctum sanctorium is divine in all aspects in Sabrimala…
Hinduism
Nov 14, 2017•2 min read
Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple to be opened from November 15
The most respected and famous Ayyappa Temple will open from November 15 for the two-month long annual Mandalam-Makaravilakku pilgrimage, Sabarimala is a hive of activities as various stakeholders…
Hinduism
Nov 6, 2017•7 min read
Sabarimala : Significance of “Irumudi” in Sabarimala pilgrimage
The Irumudi is a significant part of the Ayyappan worship. Sabarimala pilgrimage and Irumudi are like inseparable twins one is not complete without the other. The term Iru…
Hinduism
Nov 1, 2017•8 min read
Ayyappa Vratham Ayyappa Swamy : A 41-day Vratha Deeksha for self tranformation
Ayyappa Vratham Ayyappa Vratham Any Vratham is a set of spiritual exercises to enable one to begin the journey towards becoming a true devotee. The ultimate purpose of…
Lord Ayyappa is the most famous Warrior God worshipped in South India, especially during the month of “Karthika Masam” with “Mandala Vratam”. Ayyappa is the son of Shiva…
Hinduism
Sep 4, 2017•2 min read
Sabrimala Opened for Onam Festival
The Sabarimala Ayyappa temple was opened on Saturday for the four-day Onam festival celebrations, including Onasadya offerings to devotees. Melsanthi Unnikrishnan Nampoothiri opened the Sreekovil at 5 pm…
Hinduism
Jul 19, 2017•2 min read
Rituals for Niraputhari celebrations start in Sabarimala
Rituals for Niraputhari celebrations start in Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa devotees from Kerala and neighbouring states Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh thronged the Sabarimala Sannidhanam to witness the Sahasrakalasabhishekam, Kalabhabhishekam and Padipuja rituals on Tuesday, Sabarimala. The…
Hinduism
Jul 8, 2017•5 min read
Religion News : South India Bulletin (08/07/17)
Ujjaini Mahankali Temple in Secunderabad decks up for Bonalu tomorrow Ujjaini Mahankali temple in Secunderabad is all decked up with colourful lights and flowers for the two-day annual…