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Sabarimala Witnesses Heavy Rush, Authorities Modify 'Darshan' Timings
The official also said that water and biscuits were being provided to devotees waiting in the queues for darshan.
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To Control Sabarimala Crowds, Kerala High Court Suggests Extending Timings
With an increase in footfall at the famed Lord Ayyappa shrine in Sabarimala during the ongoing pilgrimage season, the Kerala High Court on Sunday issued a slew of directions to the police and temple authorities regarding crowd management and control.
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Gold-Plated Sabarimala Temple Roof Found Leaking; Not Major Say Officials
The gold-plated roof of the famed Lord Ayyappa Temple here, thronged by lakhs of pilgrims during its annual pilgrimage season, has been found leaking, following which the shrine authorities decided to repair it at the earliest.
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Don't Seek Votes In Sabarimala Temple's Name: Election Commission
Political parties in Kerala were Wednesday asked by the poll authority to refrain from soliciting votes in the name of Lord Ayyappa, the presiding deity of Sabarimala, in the coming polls.
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New Gold-Plated Door For Sabarimala Ahead Of Pujas Next Week
The Sabarimala temple is all set to get a new gold-plated door when the hill shrine opens for the 11-day monthly 'poojas' next week. The existing door of the sanctum sanctorum, which has developed tiny cracks, would be replaced with the new one on the night of March 11, temple authorities said.
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No Urgent Hearing On Plea Against Sabrimala "Purification": Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to accord urgent hearing on a contempt petition moved by a lawyers' group against Sabarimala temple authorities for closing the shrine after two women entered it.
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Social Activist Trupti Desai Hails Young Women's Entry At Sabarimala
Social activist Trupti Desai Wednesday hailed the entry of two women in their mid forties into the Lord Aayyappa hill shrine in Kerala's Sabarimala, saying it is a "victory of equality".
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Why Top Court Orders Being Implemented "Selectively" In Sabarimala: Court
Facing flak from various quarters on the Sabarimala issue, the CPI(M)-led LDF government in Kerala on Wednesday came in for severe criticism from the High Court which said it was adopting "double standards" in implementing Supreme Court judgements. The court questioned how despite an apex court order the state government was unable to ensure that a...
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Ahead Of Annual Pilgrimage At Sabarimala, Focus On Amenities For Devotees
With hardly six days left for the commencement of Sabarimala pilgrimage, it is going to be an uphill task for authorities to put all amenities in place, at the Lord Ayyappa Temple, where a huge turnout of devotees is expected.
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Total 3,345 Sabarimala Protestors Arrested Till Now
Over 3,345 protestors, who prevented women from entering the Sabarimala temple, have been arrested since October 26 while 517 cases have been registered at various police stations across Kerala, authorities said on Sunday.
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More Than 2,000 Sabarimala Protesters Arrested Across Kerala In Two Days
The police have arrested more than 2,000 people in two days after authorities launched a crackdown on protesters who prevented women from entering the Sabarimala temple in Kerala.
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Pinarayi Vijayan Is Showing His Anger Towards Sabarimala Priest: Congress
The Congress-led opposition UDF today hit out at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for criticising the head priest of Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, saying it was an "onslaught" on devotees across the world. The 'tantri' (the head priest) is the final authority in deciding the rituals and traditions of the Lord Ayyappa temple and any remar...
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Sabarimala Temple Closes Today, Media Warned Of Attacks, Asked To Leave
The Sabarimala temple will close on Monday at 10 pm after the five-day puja. The shrine had opened on October 18, first time after the Supreme Court's landmark verdict, allowing women in menstruating age groups to enter the temple. In the last four days, nine women in the 10-50 age groups have been stopped by protesters from going to the temple. Ye...
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Ayyappa Devotees Asked Not To Go To Sabarimala Shrine
Ayyappa devotees wishing to go to the hill shrine of Sabarimala for the Onam festival have been advised by authorities not to go there as flood waters in the Pampa river at the foothills have not receded.
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Mata Amritanandamayi Declines Comment On Women's Entry Into Sabarimala
Spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi today refused to be drawn into the row over the demand for entry of women of all ages into the famous Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala, saying she was "not an authority" to say anything related to "rituals, customs and tradition".
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Sabarimala Witnesses Heavy Rush, Authorities Modify 'Darshan' Timings
The official also said that water and biscuits were being provided to devotees waiting in the queues for darshan.
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To Control Sabarimala Crowds, Kerala High Court Suggests Extending Timings
With an increase in footfall at the famed Lord Ayyappa shrine in Sabarimala during the ongoing pilgrimage season, the Kerala High Court on Sunday issued a slew of directions to the police and temple authorities regarding crowd management and control.
-
Gold-Plated Sabarimala Temple Roof Found Leaking; Not Major Say Officials
The gold-plated roof of the famed Lord Ayyappa Temple here, thronged by lakhs of pilgrims during its annual pilgrimage season, has been found leaking, following which the shrine authorities decided to repair it at the earliest.
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Don't Seek Votes In Sabarimala Temple's Name: Election Commission
Political parties in Kerala were Wednesday asked by the poll authority to refrain from soliciting votes in the name of Lord Ayyappa, the presiding deity of Sabarimala, in the coming polls.
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New Gold-Plated Door For Sabarimala Ahead Of Pujas Next Week
The Sabarimala temple is all set to get a new gold-plated door when the hill shrine opens for the 11-day monthly 'poojas' next week. The existing door of the sanctum sanctorum, which has developed tiny cracks, would be replaced with the new one on the night of March 11, temple authorities said.
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No Urgent Hearing On Plea Against Sabrimala "Purification": Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to accord urgent hearing on a contempt petition moved by a lawyers' group against Sabarimala temple authorities for closing the shrine after two women entered it.
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Social Activist Trupti Desai Hails Young Women's Entry At Sabarimala
Social activist Trupti Desai Wednesday hailed the entry of two women in their mid forties into the Lord Aayyappa hill shrine in Kerala's Sabarimala, saying it is a "victory of equality".
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Why Top Court Orders Being Implemented "Selectively" In Sabarimala: Court
Facing flak from various quarters on the Sabarimala issue, the CPI(M)-led LDF government in Kerala on Wednesday came in for severe criticism from the High Court which said it was adopting "double standards" in implementing Supreme Court judgements. The court questioned how despite an apex court order the state government was unable to ensure that a...
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Ahead Of Annual Pilgrimage At Sabarimala, Focus On Amenities For Devotees
With hardly six days left for the commencement of Sabarimala pilgrimage, it is going to be an uphill task for authorities to put all amenities in place, at the Lord Ayyappa Temple, where a huge turnout of devotees is expected.
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Total 3,345 Sabarimala Protestors Arrested Till Now
Over 3,345 protestors, who prevented women from entering the Sabarimala temple, have been arrested since October 26 while 517 cases have been registered at various police stations across Kerala, authorities said on Sunday.
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More Than 2,000 Sabarimala Protesters Arrested Across Kerala In Two Days
The police have arrested more than 2,000 people in two days after authorities launched a crackdown on protesters who prevented women from entering the Sabarimala temple in Kerala.
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Pinarayi Vijayan Is Showing His Anger Towards Sabarimala Priest: Congress
The Congress-led opposition UDF today hit out at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for criticising the head priest of Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, saying it was an "onslaught" on devotees across the world. The 'tantri' (the head priest) is the final authority in deciding the rituals and traditions of the Lord Ayyappa temple and any remar...
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Sabarimala Temple Closes Today, Media Warned Of Attacks, Asked To Leave
The Sabarimala temple will close on Monday at 10 pm after the five-day puja. The shrine had opened on October 18, first time after the Supreme Court's landmark verdict, allowing women in menstruating age groups to enter the temple. In the last four days, nine women in the 10-50 age groups have been stopped by protesters from going to the temple. Ye...
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Ayyappa Devotees Asked Not To Go To Sabarimala Shrine
Ayyappa devotees wishing to go to the hill shrine of Sabarimala for the Onam festival have been advised by authorities not to go there as flood waters in the Pampa river at the foothills have not receded.
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Mata Amritanandamayi Declines Comment On Women's Entry Into Sabarimala
Spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi today refused to be drawn into the row over the demand for entry of women of all ages into the famous Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala, saying she was "not an authority" to say anything related to "rituals, customs and tradition".
