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Police and medical aid posts, hot ginger water distribution, and more have been set up at various spots.
There are reports that several devotees returned without getting darshan, leaving only after performing the ghee offering at Pampa.
The two-month-long pilgrimage officially begins on Monday, the first day of the Malayalam month of 'Vrischikam'.
Makaravilakku festival on Jan 14
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday refused to relax the ban on the sale of chemical kumkumam in Sabarimala, citing health and ecology concerns.
Sabarimala pilgrimage road projects face significant delays ahead of the Mandalam-Makaravilakku season, impacting pilgrim routes.
Authorities request that pilgrims rest for 5 minutes after every 10 minutes of climbing to ensure a smooth ascent to Sannidhanam.
Makaravilakku will be on January 14 at 5 pm.
The Kedarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is located in the Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand.
Acutis, who passed away due to cancer, had dedicated his life to documenting the miracles of saints and catholic teachings.
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