Thiruvabharanam
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Thiruvabharanam is the sacred ornaments of Ayyappan, the presiding deity of Sabarimala temple. The ornaments are made of gold. It is believed that these ornaments are made at the orders of the Pandala
Thiruvabharanam procession
Pandalam dynasty
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Pandalam dynasty was a royal dynasty which existed in Kerala during the Kollam era and emerged from a branch of Pandya kingdom.
Thiruvabharanam
…Pandalam King, who adopted Ayyappan as his child. Thiruvabharanam is kept at Srambickal Palace, which is close to the Valiyakoikkal Temple, inside the Pandalam Palace premises. At the end of the pilgrim season every year, the ornaments are taken to Sabarimala as a procession and poojas are performed on the idol adorned…
Front view of the two-storeyed Pandalam Valiyakoyikkal palace
Sabarimala, the holy abode of Ayyappa
Pandalam Valiyakoikkal Sastha temple
Kochukoikkal thevarappura