One of the famous temples of India is the world-famous Sabarimala temple.
Every day lakhs of people come here to visit, shortly before the Supreme Court has lifted the ban on the entry of women in the Sabarimala temple.
In this 800-year-old temple, this belief was going on for a long time that women should not be allowed to enter the temple.
Some of its reasons were told, so know about the history and status of this temple.
Sabarimala Temple History: Very Wonderful
Lord Ayyapa’s father is Singh and his mother Mohini, Lord Shiva was ejaculated on seeing Lord Mohini’s siren form, his semen was called Parat, and his semen was later born as Sastava, called Ayyappa in South India Gone.
He is also called Harihara’s son due to his origin from Shiva and Vishnu, and apart from him, Bhagavan Ayyappa is also known as Ayyappam, Satan, and Manikant.
They also have many temples in South India, one of them is the main temple Sabari Mala which is also called the pilgrimage center of the South.
According to religious legends, during the churning of the sea, Bholenath became fascinated by Lord Vishnu’s form, and with this effect, a child was born, which he abandoned on the banks of the Pampa River.
During this time Raja Rajasekhar brought her up for 12 years and later went to the forest to bring lioness milk for her mother, and also killed the demoness Maharishi.
Ayyappa is said to have left his parents tied around his neck and a bell.
Rajasekhara, the king of Pandalam, raised Ayyappa as a son, but Lord Ayyappa did not like it at all, and he got restless and left the palace.
In some Puranas, Lord Ayyappa is considered an incarnation of Sasta.
There is a famous temple of Ayyappa Swamy at Sabarimala in the Kerala state of India, where people from all over the world come to visit the temple of this son of Shiva.
Staying in the dark darkness of Makar Sankranti near this temple, this light is visible and millions of devotees come from all over the world to visit this light every year.
Sabarimala is named after Sabari, the same Sabari who fed the fruits of lamb to Lord Rama.
It is believed that when it looks light, noise is heard along with it and devotees believe that this god is light and God burns it.
According to the priests of the temple management, Makar Jyoti is a special star appearing in the sky on the first day of Makara month.
It is said that Ayyapa established a unity between Shaiva and Vaishno and he had accomplished his goals and he attained divine knowledge in the Sabari Mala.
This temple is situated in the western valleys between the mountain range Sahadri.
The dense forests, high hills and various types of animals have to be reached here, that is why there is no stay here for long, there is cool weather and time to come here.
Those who come here for pilgrimage, have to follow the tough rules of 41 days.
In the pilgrimage, devotees are made available from oxygen to prepayment coupons.
Actually, the temple is at an altitude of 914 meters and can be reached only on foot.
According to another legend Raja Shekhar of Pandalam adopted Ayyappa as a son but Lord Ayyappa did not like all this and left the palace.
Even today, it is a custom that every year on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, a grand procession is taken out of the Pandalam Raj Mahal by keeping the jewelry of Ayyappa in the box which reaches a distance of 90 km and reaches Sabarimala in 3 days.
It is said that on this day a strange event happens here, on the small of the hill of Kantamala, an extraordinarily bright light is seen.
This is the main festival of Sabari Mala on November 15, Mandalam, and January 14 on Makara Villa.
The doors of this temple are opened in the first 5 days of Malayalam Panchang and only in April, this temple can be visited by all the people and the management work of this temple located in Sabari Mala is looked after by the Travancore Devasol Court.
Surrounded by hills on all sides, this temple is situated on the hills 175 175 kilometers from Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala.