Pandalam Mourns Shri Kunjumon, Key Member of Thiruvabharanam Procession
Pandalam, June 4, 2025 – Pandalam mourns the passing of Shri Kunjumon, a devoted palanquin bearer in the sacred Thiruvabharanam procession. A key figure in this revered tradition, he served with unwavering dedication, carrying the royal representative in the ceremonial palanquin to honor Lord Ayyappa.
Shri Kunjumon’s selfless service was exemplary, embodying the spirit of faith and duty that defines the procession. His loss has left a profound void in the community. Deepa Varma, a member of the Pandalam royal family and treasurer of the Pandalam palace Managing Committee, expressed deep grief over Shri Kunjumon’s demise, stating, “His dedication was truly remarkable. May his soul rest in peace.”
The Pandalam community extends heartfelt condolences to Shri Kunjumon’s family. May Lord Ayyappa’s grace bring them strength.