Thiruvananthapuram: Sabarimala’s tantri Kantararu Rajeeveru on Monday told the Travancore Devasom Board (TDB) that he carried out “purification rituals” following the two women’s entry, as that was “the natural practice followed whenever there is a breach of the temple tradition and customs”. The temple was shut for an hour around[Read More…]
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Sabarimala tantri given 15 days to explain why ‘purification’ ritual
Thiruvananthapuram, The Travancore Devasom Board (TDB) — custodians of the Sabarimala temple — on Friday decided to seek an explanation from Kantararu Rajeeveru, the temple tantri, as to why they conducted a “purification ritual” on Wednesday, said a TDB official. Speaking to the media soon after a TDB meeting, its[Read More…]