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THIRUVANATHAPURAM: All those devouts who have been offering Pongala on the 23 cents of land owned by Mohandas Menon near Attukal Devi Temple could very well have to look for some alternative p ...
Lakhs of women offered pongala to Attukal Devi here on Tuesday, considered to be the Sabarimala for women. The event, took place on the penultimate day of the 1 E-PAPER ...
The state commission for protection of child rights on Wednesday registered a case suo motu against the conduct of Kuthiyottam ritual at Attukal Devi Temple in Thiruvananthapuram. Which God will ...
“I have been offering Pongala from a very young age. We usually go to Attukal temple. But anticipating the rush this time, I chose to offer Pongala at Sree Elamkavil Devi Temple,” said 70-year ...
The ancient ritual of Kuthiyottam is conducted at Attukal and nearby Bhadrakali temples after all the women return home offering Pongala. ‘Amma bonds in love, not blood’ ...
Writer Sudha Murty has said she will write about the Attukal Pongala. “Or I will talk about it in my speech.” The Padma Shri award winner was in the State capital to offer the Pongala to the ...
Date: Attukal Pongal, for this year, will be observed on February 25. According to Drik Panchang, the Pooram Nakshathram will begin at 10:20 PM on February 24 and will end at 1:24 AM on February 26.
The 10-day annual pongala festival at the Attukal Devi temple will commence on February 15 and will come to a close with ‘Kuruthi Tharpanam,’ or the sacrificial offering, on February 24.