Sahasrakalasam held at Sabarimala

Thousands of devotees had Vishukani darsan of Lord Ayyappa on the Vishu day on Sunday. The sreekovil of the temple was opened by Melsanthi Damodaran Potti in the presence of Thantri Kandararu Rajivaru at 4 am for Vishukani. Sopanam, the fly-over and ...

Pathanamthitta, Apr 11, 2013: The hill shrine of Lord Ayyappa was opened on Wednesday for the celebration of the eight-day long Vishu festival. Melsanthi Damodaran Potti opened the Sreekovil of the temple at 5.30 pm in the presence of Tantri Kandararu ...

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Menaka and Suresh Kumar. When producer Suresh Kumar saw the actress Menaka, she was not even aware of it. Suresh, along with the director, Priyadarshan, had gone to Menaka's house in Chennai to get her to commit for the Tamil film, Karaiyai Thodathe ...

The annual, week-long festival of Sree Viswambhara Temple, Kottakkal, was a real feast of dance, drama, music and percussion. Perhaps the most colourful and interesting of the many cultural programmes were five night-long Kathakali recitals staged ...

Keralites celebrated harvest festival 'Vishu' on Sunday with traditional fervour and gaiety, looking ahead to a season of peace and prosperity. People woke up in the wee hours to see "Vishukkani," the ceremonial sighting of auspicious articles like rice, fruits, gold and flowers tastefully arranged in brass vessels, symbolising hope and promise. Heavy rush was witnessed in major temples, including Guruvayur and Sabarimala, where devotees thronged in hundreds for Vishu darashan. At the ...

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Kerala Congress(B) leader, R. Balakrishna Pillai, was taken to KIMS Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram following an uneasiness he had developed during his visit to Pampa to attend the Aratt ceremony in river Pampa marking culmination of the 10-day ...

As many as 2,700 volunteers of the Amala Bharatam mission of the Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM) began a two-day intensive cleaning operation at Pampa, Sabarimala and along the trekking path on Saturday morning. The MAM mission is to clear the filth ...