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‘Not Untouchability’: Kerala HC upholds tradition of Sabarimala, Malikappuram temples over appointment of Malayala Brahmin only as Melsanthi (chief priest)

OpIndia Staff - 27 February, 2024

The Court dismissed the writ petitions on the ground that they had no merit and lacked proper pleadings.

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Heart-rending visuals of weeping children at Sabarimala go viral: This is what made them cry

OpIndia Staff - 12 December, 2023

Several videos of young Sabarimala devotees crying and seeking help to find their parents have gone viral on the internet.

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K Annamalai slams temple management and HR&CE over attack on Sabarimala devotees at Tamil Nadu’s Srirangam temple

OpIndia Staff - 12 December, 2023

Annamalai launched a scathing attack on temple management authorities after ruckus ensued at Trichy's Srirangam temple.

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Kerala: CPIM youth wing leader Abdul Shemim accused of serving food cooked in toilet water to Sabarimala pilgrims, caught by Ayyappa Seva Sangh

OpIndia Staff - 29 November, 2023

A food stall managed by a man named Abdul Shemim at Erumeli has been accused of serving food cooked in toilet water to Sabarimala pilgrims

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5 arguments made by J Sai Deepak in the Sabarimala temple priest appointment case that decimated another bid to desecrate tradition

OpIndia Staff - 14 March, 2023

J Sai Deepak argued against the secularisation of non-secular activities such as appointments of priests in Hindu temples.

Entertainment

Malikappuram: Why the audience in Kerala and the world showered so much love on the movie on Lord Ayyappa

Sharmi Adhikary - 22 February, 2023

Offering a nuanced approach to the revered subject of Sabarimala, Malikappuram also explores the concept of Tat Tvam Asi, the profound philosophy embedded in Sanatan Dharma

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Kerala HC pulls up CPM leader for manhandling Lord Ayyappa devotees at Sabarimala temple

OpIndia Staff - 16 January, 2023

Arun Kumar, a trade union leader of CPM, was found pushing and shoving devotees of Lord Ayyappa at the Sabarimala temple.

Law

Every worshipper of Lord Ayyappa is duty-bound to follow practices and traditions of the Sabarimala temple: Kerala High Court

OpIndia Staff - 11 January, 2023

Kerala High Court bans entry of worshippers carrying larger posters and photographers inside Sabarimala temple

News Reports

Sabarimala: Taking suo moto cognisance of the rush of devotees, Kerala High Court proposes extending time of worship for crowd control

ANI - 11 December, 2022

The court had asked the Board to consider extending the time of worship after taking suo motu cognisance of a recent rush of devotees at the Sabarimala temple, which left quite a few of them injured.

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‘Doors open to leave Islam’: Muslim leader targets Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan for visiting Sabarimala temple

OpIndia Staff - 21 February, 2022

Sunni leader Abdul Hameed Faizi Ambalakkadavu has hit out at Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan for visiting the Sabarimala temple saying that the former has "opened the door out of Islam"

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