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This article traces the history of Sastha and Malikapurathamma worship in Sabarimala as a by-product of the interactions between various religions by examining the Pattini cult, animistic nature of Malayarayans’ Sastha worship, Buddhist influence and Brahmanical tantric values.
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Sarangadharan, D. R. C., CK, M. A., & CM, M. V. (2019). Evolution of Malikapurathamma Belief System in Sabarimala: Frompattini To Bhagavati-Kali Cult. History Research Journal, 5(5), 1669-1679. Retrieved from https://journals.eduindex.org/index.php/hrj/article/view/13375