Devotional fervour marked performance of ‘Padi Pooja’ to Lord Ayyappa by Transport Minister Sidda Raghava Rao here coinciding with the Makaravilaku pilgrimage season at Sabarimala. Amidst ...

SABARIMALA: The four-day Padi pooja ritual, the first time during the Mandala-Makaravilakku festival, began at the Sabarimala temple here on Wednesday. The ritual, which began after deeparadhana ...