shanthamalai jan 14 2011

sabarimala is the only hindu shrine which has a mosque dedicated to lord ayyappas muslim friend, attached to it .only 5 of the102 killed in the stampede this year from kerala. the second richest temple of south india is open for 2 months ayear and draws 20 million pilgrims.
1800 is the number of temples under the travncore devaswom board

shanthamalai future planning

shanthakumari founder of shanthamalai thought of to handover the temple to the kerala thanthries to daily poojas and from last ten years it was looked after by the family of shanthamalai itself

shanthamalai kolar

shanthamalai is the place where ayyappa is geting poojas from the shanthamalai family and it is the place like sabarimala where the lord ayyappa himself ask to construct the temple from shanthamalai fouder shanthakumari