SABARIMALA: The four-day procession carrying the ‘Thanka Anki,’ the golden attire to be adorned on the idol of the lord during Mandala Pooja ceremony here on December 26, set off its journey from Aranmula Lord Parthasarathy temple at 7am on Sunday. The ‘Thanka Anki,’ weighing 451 sovereigns in 24-ct gold, carried in a specially-built vehicle began the journey after performing …
With just three more days left for the Uthrattathi boat race, a festive atmosphere has engulfed Aranmula, a heritage village nestled on the banks of the Pampa River. In keeping with tradition, the Thiruvonathoni, a sacred vessel carrying vegetables, provisions, and other items for the Onam feast at Sree Parthasarathy Temple, began its journey on Saturday. Meanwhile, preparations are in …
