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IndiaAug 17, 2019, 2:41 PM IST
Kerala: Sabarimala temple gets new head priest for pilgrimage season

AK Sudhir Nampoothiri and MS Parameswaran Nampoothiri were selected as head priest of Sabarimala temple and melsanthi of Malikappuram temple respectively
IndiaJan 21, 2019, 1:40 PM IST
Mata Amritanandamayi pained by violation of Ayyapa tradition in Sabarimala

Mata Amritanandamayi said different temples had different traditions, which even Shankaracharya and Sree Narayana Guru allowed. She said about Sabarimala that the Ayyappa deity's tradition must be decided by none other than the thantri, head priest and devotees
IndiaOct 19, 2018, 2:06 PM IST
Sabarimala row: Police escort 2 women attempting to enter shrine away; priests threaten to shut place of worship
IndiaOct 18, 2018, 3:26 PM IST
Durga puja hit by violence: Meghalaya HC cracks whip after clash over head priest's post at temple
IndiaSep 28, 2018, 4:09 PM IST
Sabarimala verdict: Temple head priest calls it ‘disappointing’; Kerala government hails ‘historic’ decision

The state government's stand is not just with regard to the Sabarimala temple but all places of worship, Kadakampally Surendran said, insisting there should be no discrimination
IndiaSep 28, 2018, 4:07 PM IST
Sabrimala verdict: SC allowing entry of women of all ages in temple disappointing, says temple head priest

Kerala: Sabarimala temple gets new head priest for pilgrimage season