۩ AYYAPPA DEVOTEEZ ۩: Kollam-Vishakhapatnam Special TrainH

More trains will be operated between Vizag and Kollam to handle the rush during Sabarimala season.

Visakhapatnam – Kollam bi-weekly special (Train No 08569) will leave Visakhapatnam at 9 am on Thursdays and Sundays from December 15, 2011 to January 15, 2012. It will reach Kollam at 3.30 pm the next day. Kollam-Visakhapatnam bi-weekly special (Train No 08570) will leave Kollam at 7.20 pm on Mondays and Fridays from December 16, 2011 to January 16, 2012 and reach Visakhapatnam at 1.25 am the third day.

The trains will stop at Duvvada, Anakapalli, Tuni, Annavaram, Samalkot, Rajamundry, Tadepalligudam, Eluru, Vijayawada, Tenali, Chirala, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Renigunta, Tirupati, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam.

Advance reservation for the above trains will start on 14th Wednesday.

Shazta Pancha Ratnam

Loka Veeram Mahaa Poojyam Sarva Rakshakaam Vibhum Paarvathee Hr.uthayaanandham Saasthaaram Pranamaam Yaham VipraPoojyam Visva vanthyam Vishnu Sambho Priyam Sutham Kshipra prasaadha Niradham Saasthaaram Pranamaam Yaham Maththamaadhanga gamanam kaarunyaamr.utha Pooritham Sarva Vignaharam Dhe'vam Saasthaaram Pranamaam Yaham Asmath kulesvaram dhevam Asmath Chathru Vinasanam Asmath Ishta pradhaadharam Saasthaaram Pranamaam Paandyesa Vamsa thilakam ke'rale' Ke'li Vigraham Aartha Dhraana Param Dhe'vam Saasthaaram Pranamaam Yaham Thr.yambaga Puraadheesam Ghanaadheepa Samanvidham Gajaarooda maham Vandhe' Saasthaaram Pranamaam Yaham Siva Veerya Samuthbootham Srinivaasa Thanoothbhavam Sikivaahaanujam Vandhe' Saasthaaram Pranamaam Yaham Yasya Dhanvandhareer Maathaa Pithaa Dhe'vo Mahe'svarah: Tham Saasthara maham Vandhe' Mahaa Rogha Nivaaranam Boothanaadha Sadhaanandha Sarvabootha dhayaabara 0Raksha Raksha Mahaabaaho Saasthre' Thupyam Namonamah: Aasyaama Komala Visaaladhanum Vichithram - Varsovasaana Marunothpala Vaamahastham Uththungarathna Makudam Kudilaagra ke'sam - Saasthaaram Ishtavaradham Saranam Prabathye'

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Devotees should avail Saranasethu (Bailey Bridge) to get down to Pampa from Sannidhanam

Keep Holy Pampa clean Do not drop waste materials, food items, cloths and other dress articles in Pamba. Do your best to keep the sacred river clean. Swami Saranam.

Queue Booking System Pilgrims can choose date and time for joining the queue at Valiyanada pandal at Sannidhanam (sanctum sanctorum) for ascending the holy 18 steps. This facility is available only to 1000 pilgrims every hour when the temple is open.

Those devotees who have missed the neyabhishekam should take the Aadiyasishttam ghee available at Sannidhanam. For this there are counters opened near Sree Kovil and opposite to the police station. Devotees should avail Saranasethu (Bailey Bridge) to get down to Pampa from Sannidhanam

Dolly service is available from Pamba to Sannidhanam from the Publicity Office situated at the Valiya Nadapandal, for those who are unable to walk the heights.

Be conscious about suspicious things: If any abandoned baggage or suspicious things found, please do inform the police personnel on duty at the place or inform Pampa Police Station over 100.

Call us to help you: Contact police stations and police aid posts at Nilakkal, Pampa and Sannidhanam if in need of assistance. Cooperate with police officials and follow their directions.

Photography not permitted: Photography will not be permitted in the premises of Sabarimala Temple.

Special attention: Devotees without IRUMUDI will not be allowed to step Pathinettapadi. Females between the ages of 10 and 50 are not allowed to enter the temple.

Do not smoke and drink at Sabarimala: Abstain from drinking alcohol and avoid smoking.

Health centres Utilize oxygen parlors and consult health centers in route for medical needs. Walk up at leisurely pace relaxing every 5 to 10 minutes.

Special attention Give special attention to children, aged person and malikapurams in the group during pilgrimage. Be careful about your valuables and personal belongings. Report on missing persons can be made to any police officer on duty or to police aid post/police control room/police station. Announcement will be made in the respective languages and helps to trace the missing pilgrims/relatives

Climb for 10 minutes and rest for 5 minutes The pilgrims are advised to climb the hills slowly, taking rest at regular intervals. Rushing up the hill might cause Chest pain, High Blood pressure, Cardiac problems etc. Walk up at leisurely pace relaxing every 5 to 10 minutes. Be cautious while ascending and descending hills to prevent slipping and avoid short cuts.

Don't park vehicles in road sides Do not park your vehicles in road sides. It will cause heavy traffic bottle neck from Nilakkal to Pampa

Prasadam Coupon Ayyappa devotees visiting Sabarimala during the festival season of Mandala Pooja and Makara Jyoti, can collect prasadam coupons from Dhanalakshmi Bank before starting the journey. Heavy rush will be there in the queue counters of Aravana and appam counters at Sannidhanam.

Ease your Pilgrimage Ascertain the queue position and accordingly plan the journey to the hills.Abstain from throwing coconuts at places outside the aazhi. Avoid climbing trees and high rise buildings to view Makara Jyothi.

Climb hills slowly The trekking from Pampa to Sannidhanam involves an uphill climb of approximately 3000 feet. The pilgrims are advised to climb the hills slowly, taking rest at regular intervals. Rushing up the hill might cause Chest pain, High Blood pressure, Cardiac problems etc. Persons with Cardiac ailments are advised not to climb the hills.

Driving with care Be vigilant while driving through the forest roads. Ensure mechanical fitness of your vehicle before and during journey. Avoid fatigue whole driving by taking sufficient rest and having spare drivers.

Keep Sabarimala clean Keep the trekking paths and premises of the temples clean and tidy. Do not drop waste materials, food items, cloths and other dress articles in Pamba. Do your best to keep the sacred river clean.

Parking Park vehicles at the parking slots assigned. Heavy and medium vehicles shall drop pilgrims at Pampa and be parked at Nilakkal. Light vehicles can be parked in Pampa at Chakkupalm –I , Chakkupalam - II, Triveni, Hilltop lower and Hilltop upper. Under no circumstances, parking shall be allowed on the road side between Chalakkayam and Pampa.

CALL IN EMERGENCY

Police Control Room, Pampa 04735 203386
Police Control Room, Sannidhanam 04735 202016
Police Station, Pampa 04735 203412
Police Station, Sannidhanam 04735 202014
Highway Alert , Kerala Police 9846 100 100
Railway Alert , Kerala Police 9846 200 100
Highway Police, Pathanamthitta 04735 202101
Ayyappa Sevasangam
Sabarimala - 04735-202043, 202044
Pamba - 04735-203407, 203408
Nilakkal - 04735-203350
Appachimedu - 04735-202404
Valiyanavattam - 04735-203408

Railway Stations
Aluva - 0484-2630141
Alappuzha - 0477-2238465
Guruvayoor - 0487-2556820
Harippad - 0479-2412714
Kollam - 0474-2746194

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