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The
Sabarimala temple - The office complex
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view of the sprawling Devaswom Board office complex nearby in the
Devaswom Board Office and Accommodation The administration of the Sabarimala temple is handled by a board under the State Government called Travancore Devaswom Board, which makes all the arrangements for the asministration of the temple and the premises, pilgrims' conveniences, accommodation, medical aid etc except for managing the crowds which is a police subject. Its revenue from offerings and sale of prasadams runs into crores a day, next only to Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh. Accommodation is generally not in demand and the guest houses are simple, clean and cheap (See Info Page)
The pilgrims keep chanting 'Swamiye Saranamayyappa, Dharmasasthave Saranamayyappa' in praise of the Sastha deity For travel sites in Kerala click on the following links Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) , Kovalm Beach, Kumarakom Backwaters, Kochi (Cochin), Periyar-Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary, Munnar, Malabar, Bekal Fort
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