PATHANAMTHITTA: Sabarimala melsanthi will stay away from poojas following the death of his maternal uncle. Melsanthi Jayaraman Namboodiri’s mother’s brother C K G Namboodiri of Thrissur Peringottukar Kizhakke Cherumukku Manakkal, died last night.

The melsanthi shifted to Sabarimala Guest House in Sannidhanam for ten days following defilement (pula). Tantri Kantaru Rajeevaru will be in charge of the poojas.