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PN Mahesh selected as new chief priest of Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple

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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | October 18, 2023 4:48:38 PM IST
PN Mahesh of Putillath Mana in Enanallur near Muvattupuzha has been appointed as melshanthi (chief priest) of Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple in Kerala.

P G Murali of Poongat Mana near Guruvayur has been selected as chief priest of the adjacent Malikappuram Devi temple in Sabarimala.

Mahesh P N is currently working as the chief priest of Paramekavu temple in Thrissur and P G Murali is currently working in Ayyappa Swami temple, Hyderabad.

Travancore Devaswam Board has selected the chief priests through a draw of lots from the panel of priests shortlisted.

They will be appointed for a term of one year. This year's Sabarimala pilgrim season will start on 17 November 2023. (ANI)

 
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