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 …
The logo of ‘Swami chatbot’, an AI assistant for Sabarimala pilgrims, was unveiled by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at his office on Wednesday. The chatbot, developed by the Pathanamthitta district administration to enhance the Sabarimala pilgrimage experience for the devotees, is accessible in six languages. The chatbot, unveiled two days before the Sabarimala pilgrimage season begins, will be installed …
