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The Parish elected Steering Committee for the Grand Fest 2009. The Annual Grand Feast of the Shrine falls on the third Sunday after Easter (2009 May 2, 3). The feast of St.Joseph, the Universal Patron is observed here. This is one of the most significant church festivals of Kerala.The Novena starts with the feast at St.Antony's Chapel, just in front of the shrine. After the holy mass at the chapel, the flag having the holy picture of the St. Joseph is hoisted on the metal pillar (this is known as Kodimaram) and it marks the beginning of the feast. Rev Fr. Vicar hosts the flag on 24th April 2009 at 7.30am after the Holy Mass at the Chapel. Special ceremonies are observed on all Nine days. Members : 1. Jerome Babu, Mob: 9447831881 2. C M Sebastain, Mob: 9447831952 3. K D Jose, Mob: 9288187887 4. K J Varghese, Mob: 9349868507 5. P K Johny, Mob: 9747827892 6. Savior Arakkal, Mob: 9447225489 7. PK Jhonson, Mob: 9946249213 8. VK Joseph, Mob: 9846701081 Vicar, Asst. Vicars, All trustees, ...

Origin and the meaning of the word 'Namaskar' The word 'Namaskar' is derived from the root 'namaha', which means paying obeisance (Namaskar) or salutation. From Science of Justice - 'Namaha' is a physical action expressing that 'you are superior to me in all qualities and in every way'.. Worldly Benefits - By doing Namaskar to a deity or a Saint, unknowingly their virtues and capabilities are impressed upon our minds. Consequently we start emulating them, thus changing ourselves for the better. Spiritual Benefits - Increase in humility and reduction of ego / Enhancement in the spiritual emotion of surrender and gratitude / Gaining the Sattva component and faster spiritual progress We receive the highest amount of Sattva component from the posture (mudra) of Namaskar. By doing Namaskar to Deities or Saints we receive subtle frequencies emitted by them, e.g. frequencies of Sattva or Bliss. Why is it not appropriate to Shake Hands? ...