Currently, the team is clearing over 50 loads of garbage each day. With 300 members assigned to 18 sectors at Sannidhanam, the cleaning is conducted in two shifts - from 6 am to 6 pm and 6 pm to 6 am.

According to officials, the entire pilgrimage area has been divided into 18 sectors for systematic cleaning, with special focus on the Sannidhanam and its surroundings. Each day, approximately 50 ...

The Makarajyothi was lit at Ponnambalamedu at 6.44pm during the deeparadhana and the thousands of devotees gathered at Sannidhanam and other view points had the Makaravilakku darshan amid a slight ...

Every pilgrim carries 'lrumudi', a prayer kit which contains coconuts which are broken just before climbing the 18 steps, on his head, during the pilgrimage and without it, no one is allowed to step ...

The procession made stops at various temples before finally reaching Sannidhanam in the evening hours of Makaravilakku. The procession leaves the Valiya Koyikkal Temple in Pandalam after the ...

Sabarimala (Kerala), [India], January 14 (ANI): The number of devotees who reached Sannidhanam (the main temple in Sabarimala) on Tuesday to offer prayers to Lord Ayyappa at the hill shrine of ...

Pathanamthitta (Kerala), January 14 (ANI): Devotees offered prayers at the Sabarimala Sannidhanam on the occasion of Makaravilakku festival on January 14. The Makaravilakku festival is celebrated ...

The procession will make several stops at temples along the way, where devotees will offer their prayers, before reaching the Sabarimala temple complex (Sannidhanam) on January 14 evening. On arrival, ...

The reptile was caught from a nearby “bhasmakulam’ at Sannidhanam (temple complex) in the morning by specially trained snake rescuers of the forest department. It was for the first time that a ...

As per the plan, the first phase development of Sannidhanam will cost Rs 600.47 crore, second phase until 2028-33 Rs 100.02 crore and third phase until 2034-39 will cost Rs 77.68 crore.