The holy land of sabarimala is crowded with devotees from every part of the world. The famous Makarajyothi , a star that rises at the north horizon of sabarimala is having a lot of significance. Special pavilions are setup at to provide the easy vision to this holy light. Special police and security forces are deployed here for ensuring service and security to the pilgrims. The temple opened at 3.00 p.m today because of the high pilgrim rate. Special prayers and ceremonies will be conducted today at this holy place.

The sabarimala is now jam-packed with pilgrims. A pilgrim needs to wait about 16 hours to reach the 18 holy steps here. There will be special traffic regulations at Pampa today.