Sabarimala: Woman who defied India temple ban ‘attacked by mother-in-law’
Until very recently, it was against the law for women between the ages of 10 and 50 to enter The Sabarimala temple, due to its dedication to the Lord Ayyappa. Followers of the religion believe that this lord is celibate, and so by women of a “fertile age” entering the temple, they are tempting him and disrupting worship. On September 28,… Read more »