Pathanamthitta. Updated on : Tuesday, 23 June 2026 The pristine hills of the Western Ghats resonate with the powerful, collective chants of “Swamiye Sharanam Ayyappa” as the annual Mandala-Makaravilakku pilgrimage season reaches its ultimate spiritual crescendo. For millions of devotees, the sighting of the Makaravilakku (the sacred flame lit at Ponnambalamedu) …
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