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Thiruvabharanam (ornaments and attire for Lord Ayyappa) procession arrive at Lord Ayyappa temple before "Makara Vilakku" ceremony at Sabarimala in Kerala.

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Devotees queue to offer prayers at Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala.

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Ayyappa devotees take part in a procession to mark the annual pilgrimage to the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple in Kerala, at Vashi in Navi Mumbai.

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Devotees stand in queues to offer prayers at Lord Ayyappa temple, in Sabarimala

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Police personnel detain a protestor during a demonstration by various Hindu organisations against the entry of activist Trupti Desai and other women at Sabarimala temple, outside p...

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Devotees stand in a queue to offer prayers at Lord Ayyappa Temple in Sabarimala.

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Devotees stand in a queue to offer their prayers at the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala.

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Thandri Kandaru Mahesh Mohanaru with Melsanthi A.K Sudheer Namboothi before opening the Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala.

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Devotees stand in a queue to offer their prayers at the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala.

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Police check ID cards of devotees at Pamba in Sabarimala.

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Police personnel examine a 12-year-old girl from Puducherry, who had come to offer prayers at Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala. Women police examined the girl's aadhar card and fo...

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Policemen assist devotees in climbing the 18 sacred steps of Lord Ayyappa temple during the two-month long Mandala-Makaravillakku pilgrimage season, in Sabarimala.

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A devotee wears the 'sacred chain' at a temple before their pilgrimage to Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, in Chennai. The Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala opened for the annual...

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A devotee wears the 'sacred chain' at a temple before their pilgrimage to Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, in Chennai. The Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala opened for the annual...

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A devotee wears the 'sacred chain' at a temple before their pilgrimage to Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, in Chennai. The Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala opened for the annual...

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Police personnel assist devotees to climb up the 18 sacred steps of the Lord Ayyappa temple on the 1st day of Malayalam month of 'Vrischikom,' in Sabarimala

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Devotees stand in a queue to offer prayers at Lord Ayyappa temple on the 1st day of Malayalam month of 'Vrischikom,' in Sabarimala.

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Devotees arrive at the Lord Ayyappa temple that opened today for the two-month long Mandala-Makaravillakku pilgrimage season, in Sabarimala.

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Devotees arrive at the Lord Ayyappa temple that opened today for the two-month long Mandala-Makaravillakku pilgrimage season, in Sabarimala.

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Sabarimala: Devotees arrive at the Lord Ayyappa temple that opened today for the two-month long Mandala-Makaravillakku pilgrimage season, in Sabarimala.

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SC Says Law Can Regulate Offerings At Religious Places If Used For Terrorism, Casino

The apex court is also examining whether a person, who doesn't belong to a particular faith, can file a PIL questioning the religious practice that faith.

Feb 17, 2020

| PTI
2018 Verdict On Sabarimala Temple Not Final Word: Supreme Court

The Bench headed by CJI S.A. Bobde said there was an order for a larger Bench to decide the matter, and there was no final word yet.

Dec 05, 2019

| IANS
Will Move SC Against Kerala Govt For Denying Entry To Sabarimala: Activist Trupti Desai

On November 14, the apex court had referred the matter concerning the entry of women of all ages to the temple to a larger bench for consideration.

Nov 27, 2019

| Preetha Nair
Woman Activist On Way To Sabarimala Temple Attacked With Pepper Spray

The woman was part of the team led by gender rights activist Trupti Desai.

Nov 26, 2019

| Outlook Web Bureau
SC Asks Kerala Govt To Draft Exclusive Law For Administration Of Sabarimala Temple

The draft law proposes to give one-third representation to women in the temple advisory committee, but they should be above 50 years.

Nov 20, 2019

| PTI
12-Year-Old Stopped On Way To Sabarimala, Family Proceeds Without Her

After those accompanying the child were informed about the current situation in Sabarimala, her father and other relatives proceeded to the temple, while she could not.

Nov 19, 2019

| PTI
Amid Tight Security, Doors Of Sabarimala Temple Open For 2-Month Long Pilgrimage Season

The police did not allow several women from Andhra Pradesh to go to the Sabarimala temple to pray.

Nov 16, 2019

| PTI
Sabarimala Temple Opens Today Amid Tight Security

Authorities are using caution anticipating repetition of last year' protests if women try to enter the shrine.

Nov 16, 2019

| PTI
'Inform Govt To Read Extremely Important Dissent Order In Sabarimala Verdict': Justice Nariman

The dissent order says authorities had "non-negotiable obligation" to enforce the judgements as it was necessary to preserve rule of law.

Nov 15, 2019

| PTI
Sabarimala: SC Refers Issue Of Women Entry Into Temple To Larger Bench

CJI Ranjan Gogoi, reading the verdict on behalf of himself and Justices A M Khanwilkar and Indu Malhotra, said the larger bench will decide all such religious issues relating to Sabarimala, entry of women in mosques and practice of female genital mutilation in the Dawoodi Bohra community.

Nov 14, 2019

| PTI

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Kerala Flip-Flop On Menstruating Women Visiting Sabarimala Leaves Activists Fuming

Activists urge discretion but women's rights groups in Kerala are trying to facilitate requests to visit Sabarimala shrine from all over India

Nov 27, 2019

| Siddharth Premkumar
OPINION | 'Judicial Opacity On Women's Entry In Sabarimala Is Troubling'

The Sabarimala verdict is a setback to the struggle against a dehumanising prohibition, writes professor Kalpana Kannabiran

Nov 20, 2019

| Kalpana Kannabiran
Sangh Used Ayodhya, It’s Trying Now To Use Sabarimala: Kerala CM

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan tells Outlook how his government intends to tide over the Sabarimala crisis.

Nov 28, 2018

| Preetha Nair
Sabarimala Row: Can Sentiment Be Placed Above Constitutional Morals?

Rarely has gender been so central to a political battle

Nov 22, 2018

| Preetha Nair Ushinor Majumdar
Sabarimala Row: SC Disregarded Tradition Followed By Generations Of Devotees

On Sabarimala temple entry, the Supreme Court displayed excessive disregard for a tradition followed by generations of devotees

Nov 22, 2018

| Dr R. Balashankar
Rahul Easwar to Trupti Desai: Meet The Sabarimala Newsmakers

Nov 22, 2018

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Kerala, You’ve Got Male...

Sabarimala was the perfect trigger for savarna and masculine trauma, festering under its social skin, to erupt in Kerala

Nov 22, 2018

| J. Devika
Traditions Are Not Religion...Even Sabarimala Changed Many: Sunil P. Elayidom

Kerala-based writer and orator Sunil P. Elayidom speaks to Outlook about SC verdict on Sabarimala.

Nov 22, 2018

| Preetha Nair
The Tribal Ayyappan?

The idea of a Puranic deity is being challenged by the Mala Arayan story

Nov 22, 2018

| Rohan Manoj
Sabarimala Fiasco Reveals Fragility Of Kerala's Much-Vaunted Progressiveness

Not so very long ago, Sabarimala would have been an unknown entity outside Kerala. Now, this debate over gender bristles with implications on a host of questions relating to society, politics, law and religion across India.

Nov 22, 2018

| Minu Ittyipe
Will Change Favour BJP In Kerala?

The BJP in Kerala has been in the news ever since the Supreme Court verdict on Sabarimala temple.

Nov 09, 2018

| Minu Ittyipe
Yes, Sabarimala Is In Peril, But Not The Way You Think

For one, the pilgrimage has become a billionaire enterprise that ravages the ecology -- feeding off a phenomenal surge of middle-class piety. Equally crucially, it also kills the real tradition of ritual openness and social flexibility.

Oct 25, 2018

| Rajan Gurukkal

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