Lord Ayyappa temple in Kerala reopens for 'Makaravillaku' festival

Sabarimala/UNI: The world famous hill abode of Lord Ayyappa temple will be reopened on Saturday evening for the 'Makaravillaku' festival, which falls on January 15, 2024.

More devotees to be permitted to Sabarimala temple from Monday

Kottayam/UNI: More pilgrims will be permitted to visit Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala from Monday following the decision taken at the chief secretary led meeting, Travancore Devaswom Board president N Vasu said on Sunday.

Sabarimala Temple gets over Rs 39 cr income in first ten days of pilgrimage season

Pathanamthitta/UNI: The Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala has earned an income of Rs 39.68 crore in the first ten days of the ongoing annual pilgrimage season.

Sabarimala pilgrimage: Two AP women turned away by police

Sabarimala/UNI: The police on Monday disallowed two Andhra Pradesh women, both under the age of 50, from entering Sabarimala temple in Kerala.

Sabarimala Temple in Kerala opens today for annual pilgrimage season

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The Sabarimala Temple in Kerala will open on Saturday for the annual pilgrimage season, two days after the Supreme Court referred a review petition on it own 2018 judgement, which allowed the entry of menstruating women into the shrine to worship Lord Ayyappa, to a larger bench.

No protection for activists at Sabarimala Temple: Kerala govt

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Even as the Supreme Court has allowed women of all ages to have an entry at the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, the Kerala government on Friday claimed it would not take responsibility of the activists taking up pilgrimage and will not provide police protection to them.

Supreme Court refers Sabarimala case to larger bench

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday referred the Sabarimala case to a larger bench.

Sabarimala: Kerala to depute 10,017 cops in Lord Ayyappa temple 

Sabarimala/UNI: Kerala will depute 10,017 police officials in and around the world famous Lord Ayyappa temple and base camp to check unwanted incidents in the wake of opening of temple for the two-month long Mandalam-Makaravilakku Festival beginning on November 17.

Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala opens

Sabarimala, Aug 17 (UNI) The world famous Lord Ayyappa temple here has been opened for the monthly poojas on Friday evening and the selection for a new Melsanthi (head priest) for the period of next one year was held on Saturday.

Supreme Court to hear petitions challenging its Sabarimala verdict today

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear a batch of petitions seeking a review of the top court's verdict which allowed menstrual women's entry into Kerala's Sabarimala Temple, media reports said.

Sabarimala Verdict: Is Justice Indu Malhotra's dissent a moral victory for respondents?

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday ruled against the age-old practice of not allowing women of a certain age group to enter the 800-year-old Sabarimala Temple in Kerala, dedicated to Lord Ayyappa.

Kerala: Women pilgrims have to show age proof to gain entry to Sabarimala Temple

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 4 (IBNS): Women now have to furnish acceptable age proof to enter the Ayyappa Temple in Sabarimala in Kerala, according to media reports on Thursday.

At least 25 injured in Sabarimala stampede

Kochi, Dec 26 (IBNS): At least 25 people sustained injuries during a stampede in Kerala's Sabarimala Temple on Sunday night, reports said.