SABARIMALA: On October 22 (Wednesday), President Droupadi Murmu will become just the second person holding the country’s top post to pray at the famed Sabarimala temple in Kerala, said Travancore Devasom Board president P.S. Prasanth.
Prasanth said the President will arrive in the state capital city on October 21, and the next day she will ride on a helicopter from there to Nilackal.
“From Nilackal, she will reach the foothills of the temple town at Pamba by road. Then she will complete the rituals that are done by all Ayyappa devotees at the Ganapathy temple in Pamba and then go up to the temple, ” said Prasanth.