Sabarimala Ayyapan Temple

Double Standards: While Kerala Communist Government Rushed To Implement Sabarimala Judgement, It Consults Church Factions Over Court Ruling

M R Subramani

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Exclusive Interview With Keshav Parasaran: The Man Who Represented Ram Lalla In Supreme Court And Won

Arihant Pawariya

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Renowned lawyer Keshav Parasaran who played an instrumental role in winning the Ram Janmabhoomi title suit for the Hindu side in the Supreme Court last year.

Kerala: Travancore Devaswom Board Plans To Deposit Gold Offered By Devotees With RBI, Follow Examples Set By Other Temples’ Boards

M R Subramani

3yr News Brief

The Travancore Devaswom Board headquarters.

Sabarimala: Kerala Government Drops Policy Of Maximum Force On Entry Of Women Of Reproductive Age; To Wait For SC Ruling

Swarajya Staff

4yr Insta

Devotees thronging the temple, Lord Ayyappa of Sabarimala in Kerala, India (Shankar/The India Today Group/Getty Images)

A Judgement That Changed Kerala: A Year On From The Sabarimala Verdict

Ananth Krishna

4yr Politics

Ayyappa Dharma Samrakshana Samithi members hold placards during a protest against the SC verdict on entry of women into Sabarimala Temple, at Parliament Street, in New Delhi. (Photo by Amal KS/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Only Two Women Between 10 And 50 Entered Sabarimala, Says Devaswom Minister; List-Of-51 A Communist Lie?

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

The Sabarimala Temple in Kerala (Shankar/The India Today Group/Getty Images)

Kerala Communist Government’s List Of Women Having Entered Sabarimala Shrine Since SC Ruling Riddled With Inaccuracies

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Crowds of devotees at the Sabarimala temple. (Photo by Shankar/The India Today Group/Getty Images)

Ayyappa Bhakta Sangamam In Thiruvananthapuram: Mata Amritanandamayi To Be Chief Guest; 2 Lakh Devotees Expected

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Sabarimala: Why Judiciary Stepping Back Is The Most Organic Solution To The Current Crisis

Ashwin Mohan

5yr Ideas

Ayyappa devotees and members of Sabarimala Achara Samrakshana Samithi protest against the Kerala government in Navi Mumbai. (Bachchan Kumar/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Sabarimala: HC Seeks Details Of Women Who Entered Shrine, Puts To Test Left Regime Claim That They Were ‘Devotees’

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Whither Gender Equality And Religious Freedom: Three Women Activists Arrested By Kerala Police For Attempting To Enter Vavar Mosque

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Tradition, Temple, Now Tantri Under Attack: Kerala Communist Minister Calls Sabarimala Priest ‘Brahmin Monster’

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

PWD minister G Sudhakaran(L) and Sabarimala Tantri Kandaru Rajeevaru(R) (Pic:Twitter)

How Pinarayi Vijayan Has Claimed A Hollow Victory On Sabarimala Temple Entry Issue

M R Subramani

5yr Politics

Two women, Bindu (left) and Kanaka Durga (right), entered the Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala on 2 January. (Twitter)

Sabarimala Calm Fails To Hold: 12 Women From Tamil Nadu Try To Enter Shrine, Blocked By Devotees

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Tension resurfaces at Sabarimala as 12 women belonging to Chennai-based Manithi arrived at Pampa base camp (pic via Twitter)

As The Gates To Sabarimala Temple Open, Here’s The Issue As It Stands

Swarajya Staff

5yr Politics

Women take part in a protest against the SC’s verdict. (Biplov Bhuyan/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) Right, protesters burn posters of Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan. (Biplov Bhuyan/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

‘Donkeys More Graceful Than Sabarimala Head Priests’, Says Senior CPM Minister

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Kerala PWD Minister G Sudharakan (Pic: Facebook)

Devaswom Board Faces Sabarimala Devotees’ Ire: Hundi Sees Steep Fall In Donations, Forcing ‘Ad Campaign’

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Devotees at Sabarimala temple (Official website)

Sabarimala: Kerala Government’s Mishandling Has Caused Devotees Suffering

Swarajya Videos

5yr Videos

Kerala Government Has Miles To Go On Sanitation Front At Sabarimala

M R Subramani

5yr Politics

Pilgrims climb the Neelimala up on their way to the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple. Not a single toilet is available on the trek from the bottom of Neelimala to the top of it.

Kerala Government’s Coffers Take A Big Hit: Sabarimala Revenue Falls By Over Rs 25 Crore Following Devotee Protests

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Inside view of Sabarimala Temple (Facebook)

State Police Action In Communist Kerala Takes Its Toll? Number Of Sabarimala Devotees Dips

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Pilgrims seen at Pamba base camp of Sabarimala Temple, on November 19, 2018 in Pathanamthitta. (Vivek R Nair/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Back In The Fold? Shiv Sena To Conduct ‘Ayyappa Jyoti Prayanam’ In Seven States To Protect Sabarimala Customs

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Uddhav Thackeray at a Shiv Sena rally (Kalpak Pathak/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

A Scientific Approach To The Sabarimala Controversy

Markandey Katju

5yr Ideas

Members of Ayyappa Dharma Samrakshana Samithi hold placards during a protest against the Supreme Court verdict on the entry of women of all ages into the Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa Temple. (Amal KS/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

‘Sabarimala Hartal’ Picks Up Steam In Kerala; Shops Shut, Transport Affected

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

A view of Pathanamthitta district during a 24-hour shutdown, called by the Sabarimala Samrakshna Samiti on 18 October 2018. (Photo by Vivek Nair/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

No ‘Trupti’ For Desai Yet; Threatens To ‘Storm’ Sabarimala Using Guerrilla Tactics At A Later Date

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Feminist activist Trupti Desai (Pic via Twitter)

No ‘Vijay’ for Vijayan? Devaswom Board Mulls Approaching Supreme Court Seeking Time To Implement Sabarimala Order

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Sabarimala Priests (Sabarimala Official/Facebook)

‘You Shall Not Pass’: Trupti Desai Who ‘Vowed’ To Visit Sabarimala Stopped At Kochi Airport By Hundreds Of Devotees

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Activist Trupti Desai sitting at Kochi airport (@ANI/Twitter)

No Stay On 28 September Verdict, Women Of All Ages Can Enter Sabarimala; Next Hearing On 22 January In Open Court

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Protests against the SC’s 27 September verdict. (Amal KS/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Sabarimala A ‘Secular Temple’, Cannot Restrict Entry Of Non-Hindus: Communist Government To Kerala HC

Swarajya Staff

5yr Insta

Ayyappa devotees stage protests against the SC verdict on Sabarimala. (Amal KS/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

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Double Standards: While Kerala Communist Government Rushed To Implement Sabarimala Judgement, It Consults Church Factions Over Court Ruling

Exclusive Interview With Keshav Parasaran: The Man Who Represented Ram Lalla In Supreme Court And Won

Kerala: Travancore Devaswom Board Plans To Deposit Gold Offered By Devotees With RBI, Follow Examples Set By Other Temples’ Boards

Sabarimala: Kerala Government Drops Policy Of Maximum Force On Entry Of Women Of Reproductive Age; To Wait For SC Ruling

A Judgement That Changed Kerala: A Year On From The Sabarimala Verdict

Only Two Women Between 10 And 50 Entered Sabarimala, Says Devaswom Minister; List-Of-51 A Communist Lie?

Kerala Communist Government’s List Of Women Having Entered Sabarimala Shrine Since SC Ruling Riddled With Inaccuracies

Ayyappa Bhakta Sangamam In Thiruvananthapuram: Mata Amritanandamayi To Be Chief Guest; 2 Lakh Devotees Expected

Sabarimala: Why Judiciary Stepping Back Is The Most Organic Solution To The Current Crisis

Sabarimala: HC Seeks Details Of Women Who Entered Shrine, Puts To Test Left Regime Claim That They Were ‘Devotees’

Whither Gender Equality And Religious Freedom: Three Women Activists Arrested By Kerala Police For Attempting To Enter Vavar Mosque

Tradition, Temple, Now Tantri Under Attack: Kerala Communist Minister Calls Sabarimala Priest ‘Brahmin Monster’

How Pinarayi Vijayan Has Claimed A Hollow Victory On Sabarimala Temple Entry Issue

Sabarimala Calm Fails To Hold: 12 Women From Tamil Nadu Try To Enter Shrine, Blocked By Devotees

As The Gates To Sabarimala Temple Open, Here’s The Issue As It Stands

‘Donkeys More Graceful Than Sabarimala Head Priests’, Says Senior CPM Minister

Devaswom Board Faces Sabarimala Devotees’ Ire: Hundi Sees Steep Fall In Donations, Forcing ‘Ad Campaign’

Sabarimala: Kerala Government’s Mishandling Has Caused Devotees Suffering

Kerala Government Has Miles To Go On Sanitation Front At Sabarimala

Kerala Government’s Coffers Take A Big Hit: Sabarimala Revenue Falls By Over Rs 25 Crore Following Devotee Protests

State Police Action In Communist Kerala Takes Its Toll? Number Of Sabarimala Devotees Dips

Back In The Fold? Shiv Sena To Conduct ‘Ayyappa Jyoti Prayanam’ In Seven States To Protect Sabarimala Customs

A Scientific Approach To The Sabarimala Controversy

‘Sabarimala Hartal’ Picks Up Steam In Kerala; Shops Shut, Transport Affected

No ‘Trupti’ For Desai Yet; Threatens To ‘Storm’ Sabarimala Using Guerrilla Tactics At A Later Date

No ‘Vijay’ for Vijayan? Devaswom Board Mulls Approaching Supreme Court Seeking Time To Implement Sabarimala Order

‘You Shall Not Pass’: Trupti Desai Who ‘Vowed’ To Visit Sabarimala Stopped At Kochi Airport By Hundreds Of Devotees

No Stay On 28 September Verdict, Women Of All Ages Can Enter Sabarimala; Next Hearing On 22 January In Open Court

Sabarimala A ‘Secular Temple’, Cannot Restrict Entry Of Non-Hindus: Communist Government To Kerala HC

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