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Sabarimala Temple gets record revenue of Rs 178 cr

The Sabarimala hill shrine has received a record revenue of Rs 178.53 crore in 2012-13, Kerala Devaswom (temple affairs) Minister V S Sivakumar told the assembly on Friday. Though the exact number......

Makara Jyothi is man-made, says TDB president

Seeking to downplay the debate over the Makara Jyothi of the Sabarimala temple, Travancore Devaswom Board said it was known to most believers that it was a man lit-fire, but there was a Hindu......

Three wise men to discuss Jayamala issue

The Travancore Devaswom Board is meeting in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday to discuss the controversy sparked by Kannada actress Jayamala's claim that she had entered the sanctum sanctorum of......

Troubled saga of the super-rich Padmanabhaswamy Temple

The interim order of the Supreme Court in the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple case that virtually de-controlled the shrine from the erstwhile Travancore royal family marks clean break from the past.......

'Ensure hygienic manufacture of prasadam in Sabarimala'

Accepting the report of the Food Safety Commissioner, that appam at Sabarimala was unfit for human consumption, the Kerala high court on Tuesday observed there was lack of proper management in the......

Sabarimala temple insured for Rs 30 crore

The Travancore Devaswom Board has insured the Sabarimala Ayyappa shrine for a value of Rs 30 crore (Rs 300 million) and also introduced a free-of-cost accident insurance project for pilgrims......

Now, helicopter services from Kochi to Sabarimala

Bharat Airways Private Limited (BAPL), a Bangalore-based aviation company, has started the first heli-taxi service in Kerala, connecting Kochi international airport with Sabarimala, a famous......

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Q. Will guruvayur devasom board will allowMr Jesudass now?
: A. Keralas famous playback singer KJ Jesudas, born Christian, has still not been allowed to enter the temple even though he is a self-proclaimed...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/will-guruvayur-devasom-board-will-allowmr-jesudass-now//answers/13143336

Q. Anybody watching live telecast of Makarajothi from Sabarimala.?
Hitler : A. jyothi will appear at 6.45 as said by devaswom board. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/anybody-watching-live-telecast-of-makarajothi-from-sabarimal/13143113/answers/12738822

Q. Where in the world can u find religious places like temples being controlled by a group of people who do no believe in god or religion except in Kerala where the Left is Controlling the temples in the name of Devaswoms?
Hitler : A. the endowments department more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-in-the-world-can-u-find-religious-places-like-temples-/12738757/answers/9700240

Q. Can anyone explain to me that why only temples are controlled by Govt. in Kerala in the name of Devaswoms and not any Chruch or Mosques. Does any Plolitical Party has the courage to change this?
Vineeth Kumar: A. At the time when we got the independence, travancore, malabar and other territories which were under the rule of the kings were annexed to the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-anyone-explain-to-me-that-why-only-temples-are-controlle/9700182/answers/9700086

Q. What is meant by "KRISHNANATTAM" & where it performs, mainly ?
Vineeth Kumar: A. Krishnanattam or Krishnattam is a temple art, now performed at Guruvayur Temple as a votive performance by a troupe under the management of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-meant-by-quotkrishnanattamquot-amp-where-it-performs/9699791/answers/7463914

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World Ayyappa Trust to start operations in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, July 29 (PTI) New York-based World Ayyappa Seva Trust will start its operation in Kerala from August 2, Trust Chairman... ...

http://www.ptinews.com/news/4974459_World-Ayyappa-Trust-to-start-operations-in-Kerala.html

Thousands Pay Homage to Ancestors on 'Karkidaka Vavu'

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Thousands of people performed obsequies on the auspicious occasion of Karkidaka Vavu on Saturday. Thousands started thronging... ...

http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Thousands-Pay-Homage-to-Ancestors-on-Karkidaka-Vavu/2014/07/27/article2350382.ece

Thousands pay obeisance to their ancestors

Braving the heavy rain that lashed the district in the morning hours, people in large numbers flocked to the banks of the Periyar at the Aluva... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/thousands-pay-obeisance-to-their-ancestors/article6254144.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

Fake Priests under Scanner

A priest, on Friday, gets ready for the vavu bali rituals to be held at Shanghumugham beach on Saturday | B P Deepu THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: City... ...

http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/%E2%80%98Fake%E2%80%99-Priests-under-Scanner/2014/07/26/article2349660.ece

Govt to Probe Discrepancies in Inquiry

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The government has decided to probe into charges of discrepancies in the inquiry conducted by the Survey Regional Joint... ...

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/Resurvey-Proceedings-Govt-to-Probe-Discrepancies-in-Inquiry/2014/07/26/article2349116.ece

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Sabarimala Temple gets record revenue of Rs 178 cr

Makara Jyothi is man-made, says TDB president

Three wise men to discuss Jayamala issue

Troubled saga of the super-rich Padmanabhaswamy Temple

'Ensure hygienic manufacture of prasadam in Sabarimala'

Sabarimala temple insured for Rs 30 crore

Now, helicopter services from Kochi to Sabarimala

People speak for devaswom

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