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Activist Trupti Desai Ditches Sabarimala Plan After Being Denied Security
Ending an over 12-hour-long standoff with devotees opposing the entry of women of menstrual age into Sabarimala temple, a team of gender rights activists led by Trupti Desai on Tuesday night called off their decision to visit the hill shrine.
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Sabarimala Shrine Earns Over Rs 3 Crore Revenue On Opening Day
The Lord Ayyappa temple here received over Rs 3.30 crore as revenue on the first day when it opened on Saturday as compared to the Rs 2.04 crore last season which was marred by protests by a section of devotees and right-wing outfits over the women's entry issue.
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Thousands Offer Prayers At Sabarimala Temple Amid Row Over Women Entry
The Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala witnessed heavy rush of devotees on Sunday on the second day of the annual two-month-long Mandala-Makaravilakku puja pilgrimage season which began on November 16.
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Only 2, Not 51 Women Below 50 Entered Sabarimala, Says Kerala Minister
Days after submitting in the Supreme Court a list of "over 50 women who entered the Sabarimala temple" since its September order allowing all women of menstrual age into the shrine, the Kerala government has not only withdrawn the list, but also told the state assembly that only two women managed to do so.
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Sabarimala Top Priest Gets 15 More Days To Explain Purification Rituals
Sabarimala temple custodian, the Travancore Devasom Board (TDB), today extended time to Tantri Kantararu Rajeeveru to explain why a "purification" ritual was conducted following the visit of two women devotees to the Lord Ayyappa shrine.
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"No Hidden Agenda In Entry Of Women To Sabarimala": Kerala Tells Court
The Kerala government on Tuesday told the high court there was no "hidden agenda" of the state or police in the "pilgrimage of two women devotees" to Sabarimala on January 2 and alleged that a prominent political party and its supporters were implementing their "political agenda of denying right to women of all age groups to enter" the Lord Ayyappa...
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"Never Had Any Problem From Devotees": Two Women Who Visited Sabarimala
Bindu and Kanakadurga, the two women in their 40s, who created history by defying threats from right-wing organisations and offered prayers at Keralas Sabarimala temple, on Thursday dismissed the allegations that they were playing into the hands of police and the government.
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Women Who Entered Sabarimala Temple Were Maoists: BJP Leader
This is a planned conspiracy by Maoists in league with Kerala government, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and CPM against the devotees of Lord Ayyappa, said BJP leader V Muraleedharan.
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Not By Helicopter: Kerala Chief Minister On Women Who Entered Sabarimala
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said today that the two women who entered the Sabarimala temple yesterday defying a traditional ban on women of menstrual age faced no opposition from devotees. The women's entry has led to massive protests across Kerala and a shutdown call by rightwing groups.
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Sabarimala Highlights: Women Who Entered Faced No Opposition From Devotees, Says Pinarayi Vijayan
Protests have erupted across Kerala after two women below 50 walked into the Sabarimala temple in Kerala before daybreak on Wednesday, becoming the first to do so since the Supreme Court ordered the end of a decades-old ban on women of menstrual age entering the shrine.
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Activist Trupti Desai Ditches Sabarimala Plan After Being Denied Security
Ending an over 12-hour-long standoff with devotees opposing the entry of women of menstrual age into Sabarimala temple, a team of gender rights activists led by Trupti Desai on Tuesday night called off their decision to visit the hill shrine.
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Sabarimala Shrine Earns Over Rs 3 Crore Revenue On Opening Day
The Lord Ayyappa temple here received over Rs 3.30 crore as revenue on the first day when it opened on Saturday as compared to the Rs 2.04 crore last season which was marred by protests by a section of devotees and right-wing outfits over the women's entry issue.
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Thousands Offer Prayers At Sabarimala Temple Amid Row Over Women Entry
The Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala witnessed heavy rush of devotees on Sunday on the second day of the annual two-month-long Mandala-Makaravilakku puja pilgrimage season which began on November 16.
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Only 2, Not 51 Women Below 50 Entered Sabarimala, Says Kerala Minister
Days after submitting in the Supreme Court a list of "over 50 women who entered the Sabarimala temple" since its September order allowing all women of menstrual age into the shrine, the Kerala government has not only withdrawn the list, but also told the state assembly that only two women managed to do so.
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Sabarimala Top Priest Gets 15 More Days To Explain Purification Rituals
Sabarimala temple custodian, the Travancore Devasom Board (TDB), today extended time to Tantri Kantararu Rajeeveru to explain why a "purification" ritual was conducted following the visit of two women devotees to the Lord Ayyappa shrine.
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"No Hidden Agenda In Entry Of Women To Sabarimala": Kerala Tells Court
The Kerala government on Tuesday told the high court there was no "hidden agenda" of the state or police in the "pilgrimage of two women devotees" to Sabarimala on January 2 and alleged that a prominent political party and its supporters were implementing their "political agenda of denying right to women of all age groups to enter" the Lord Ayyappa...
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"Never Had Any Problem From Devotees": Two Women Who Visited Sabarimala
Bindu and Kanakadurga, the two women in their 40s, who created history by defying threats from right-wing organisations and offered prayers at Keralas Sabarimala temple, on Thursday dismissed the allegations that they were playing into the hands of police and the government.
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Women Who Entered Sabarimala Temple Were Maoists: BJP Leader
This is a planned conspiracy by Maoists in league with Kerala government, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and CPM against the devotees of Lord Ayyappa, said BJP leader V Muraleedharan.
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Not By Helicopter: Kerala Chief Minister On Women Who Entered Sabarimala
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said today that the two women who entered the Sabarimala temple yesterday defying a traditional ban on women of menstrual age faced no opposition from devotees. The women's entry has led to massive protests across Kerala and a shutdown call by rightwing groups.
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Sabarimala Highlights: Women Who Entered Faced No Opposition From Devotees, Says Pinarayi Vijayan
Protests have erupted across Kerala after two women below 50 walked into the Sabarimala temple in Kerala before daybreak on Wednesday, becoming the first to do so since the Supreme Court ordered the end of a decades-old ban on women of menstrual age entering the shrine.
