Each mala contains of 108 tulasi or rudraksha ... popular singers for taking part in ‘bhajans.’ At Ayyappa Swami Temple in Gollapudi, devotees start arriving since 5 a.m. to participate ...

Hyderabad: Ayyappa devotees from Kushaiguda approached the police against Ram Gopal Verma’s new film Vangaveeti alleging defamation. Ayyappa devotees S. Kiran Kumar, V. Ashok and V. Vijay lodged ...

In a related incident, five Ayyappa devotees who had worn the ‘Ayyappa Mala’ along with the nine, have removed it upset over the deaths of their fellow devotees. They have also vowed that they ...

Lakhs of devotees from Andhra Pradesh observe Ayyappa Mala Deeksha, a 41-day annual spiritual ritual in winter, and visit Sabarimala to relinquish their deeksha after this period. The Bureau of ...

They are trying to stop the kids from wearing Ayyappa mala". "Today along with 1000 other Ayyappa Swami devotees, we staged a protest in front of the school to which the school authorities ...

They are trying to stop the kids from wearing Ayyappa mala". "Today along with 1000 other Ayyappa Swami devotees, we staged a protest in front of the school to which the school authorities ...

Raichur: Showcasing an inspiring instance of communal harmony, Babu Gourampet, 37, a Muslim from Devadurga in Raichur district, is a devotee of Ayyappa Swami, and has been wearing the Mala for the ...

The Ayyappa Deeksha is a sacred vow observed by devotees of Lord Ayyappa ... including wearing only a black kurta and the Ayyappa Mala. Ram Charan, dressed in his Deeksha attire and walking ...

Police personnel and others gather after Ayyappa devotees were injured following a domestic cylinder explosion, in Hubballi district, Karnataka, Monday.(PTI) Nine devotees of Lord Ayyappa were ...

During the Mandala puja period, devotees visiting the Sabarimala temple wear a Rudraksha mala with Lord Ayyappan's locket in it. The mala should be worn through the Guruswami, with who one accompanies ...

They refrain from eating non-vegetarian food, avoid sex and wear a special ‘Rudraksha’ mala during this ... During this period devotees observe strict austerity. After the 41 days of the pilgrimage ...

Global Star Ram Charan's recent visit to Kadapa Dargah sparked outrage among a section of Hindus, who opposed his visit to the Dargah while wearing the Ayyappa Mala. Some people criticized Charan ...