Thiruvananthapuram: A new controversy has emerged at the famed Sabarimala temple concerning the ‘yoga danda’ (ritual staff) and ‘rudraksha mala’ adorning the Ayyappa idol, further complicating matters already under scrutiny due to the gold-plating row. Son of Former Devaswom Board Chief Involved It has now come to light that Jayashankar Padman, son of former Devaswom.
