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  3. 2010: Pāda Yātrā pilgrim numbers grow
  4. 2010: 'Kataragama Pada Yatra' in July 2010 issue of Serendib
  5. 2009: 'Pada Yatras' Then and Now
  6. 2008: Decline of the Kataragama Pada Yatra
  7. 2007 Pada Yatra I: Devotion amidst Uncertainty
  8. 2007 Pada Yatra II: With a Brave Heart and Bhakti They Walk
  9. 2006 Pada Yatra pilgrims reach Kataragama
  10. 2006 Pada Yatra pilgrims brave adversity
  11. 2006 Pada Yatra begins (in Tamil)
  12. 2005 Pada Yatra follows Tsunami’s trail of destruction
  13. 2004 Pilgrim set out from Selva Sannidhi (in Tamil)
  14. 2004 Pada Yatra reaches Trinco
  15. 2004 Pada Yatra crosses Yala
  16. Pada Yatra 2003 pilgrims surge through Yala
  17. Pada Yatra 2003 pilgrims help to build a National Vision
  18. Pada Yatra 2003 begins June 8
  19. St. Johns Ambulance Brigade support
  20. Kataragama devotion boosts the peace process
  21. Pada Yatra 2002: Mullaitivu-Trincomalee report
  22. Kataragama Pada Yatra pilgrims cross Batticaloa district Father Principle plus Mother Principle
  23. Pada Yatra guidelines
  24. Reminders of War in Sri Lanka -- May 2002
  25. Kataragama Pada Yatra 2002: Day 1-10 itinerary
  26. Kataragama Pada Yatra 2002 route map
  27. Haro Hara: Pada Yatra or Foot Pilgrimage to Kataragama
  28. Introduction to Pada Yatra or Foot Pilgrimage to Kataragama in modern times
  29. Pada Yatra or Foot Pilgrimage to Kataragama in modern times
  30. Sri Lanka's oldest pilgrimage tradition
  31. Kataragama Pada Yatra in the Parliament of Sri Lanka
  32. 'Pada Yatras' Genuine and Spurious
  33. On Foot by Faith to Kataragama
  34. Pada Yatra, a symbol of faith
  35. Siva Yogaswami's 1910 Pada Yatra to Katirkamam
  36. The Long Road to Kataragama
  37. Haro Hara: Pada Yatra amidst War and Gunfire Visit Kataragama.org

    Resources

  38. Related Murugan Bhakti sites
  39. Living Heritage Network

    Photo Galleries

  40. Kataragama Pada Yatra 2002 photo gallery
    1. Vattappalai group portrait
    2. Pada Yatra pilgrims set out from Vattappalai
    3. Tanniruttu Vinayagar Kovil
    4. Chemmalai portrait
    5. By boat to Pulmodai
    6. Landing at Pulmodai
    7. Vedar Kuttam sets out from Thoppur
    8. Mannar Sella Swami at Kumburupitti
    9. Sitthandi during taking of group portrait
    10. Sitthandi group portrait
    11. Pilgrims en route to Kaluwanchikudy
    12. Pilgrims at Kallar
    13. En route to Gurukkalmadam
    14. Pada Yatra pilgrims en route to Kataragama
    15. Arrival to Pandrippu
    16. Gauri Amman Ashram, Gayatripuram
    17. En route from Tirukkovil to Sangamankandi
    18. Sangamankandi
    19. Sangamankandi Murugan Kovil
    20. Pilgrims set out from Panama to Okanda
    21. Okanda teertham
    22. En route to Valli Amman Aru
    23. Arrival to Valli Amman Aru
    24. The youngest Pada Yatra swamis
    25. Pada Yatra pilgrims arrive to Kataragama
    26. Flag hoisting 2002
    27. On foot to Sella Kataragama
    28. Puchikudy and Muttu Irulaayi Swami Amma
  41. Jaffna temple scenes May 2002
    1. LTTE checkpoint, Puliyankudi
    2. Roadside sign: Beware of landmines
    3. Amman Kovil, Jaffna
    4. Selva Sannidhi Murugan Kovil, Thondaimanaru
    5. Priest at Selva Sannidhi Murugan Kovil
    6. Devotees at Selva Sannidhi Murugan Kovil
    7. Devotee reading Pada Yatra notice
    8. Annadanam at Sannidhiyan Madam, Selva Sannidhi
    9. Devotee at Selva Sannidhi Murugan Kovil
    10. Devotees at Selva Sannidhi Murugan Kovil
    11. Vow-taking at Selva Sannidhi Murugan Kovil
    12. Devotees set out on Pada Yatra
  42. Photo Gallery: Kataragama Pada Yatra pilgrims
    1. Pada Yatra pilgrims set out
    2. Pada Yatra pilgrims' party grows
    3. Pada Yatra party, 1999
    4. Patrick Harrigan and Vallimalai Balananda Sadhu
    5. Annadanam at Kathiraveli
    6. Annadanam at Akkaraipattu
    7. Pada Yatra veteran, Yala
    8. Late Ganapatipillai Swami
    9. Ponnaiah Swami
    10. 90-year old pilgrim from Kokkadichcholai
    11. Akkaraippattu Thangamma
    12. Kinnaiyadi swamis
    13. Pilgrims young and old
    14. Pada Yatra party at Sangamankandi
    15. Fire-walking at Kali Amman Temple, Mamamgam
    16. Army dana at Yala exit point
    17. Pada Yatra pilgrims at Thambiluvil
    18. Pada Yatra pilgrims at rest, Yala
    19. Pada Yatra swamis at Kataragama
    20. Pada Yatra pilgrims worship atop Kadira Malai, Kataragama
    21. Muslim faqirs, Akkaraippattu
    22. Kavadi Swami, Kataragama
    23. Faqir Jamaat, Kataragama Mosque
  43. 2002 Kataragama Pada Yatra photo gallery
    1. Vel Swami 2002
    2. Pada Yatra at Tiru Koneswaram Temple
    3. Pattitidal
    4. Pada Yatra at Kathiraveli
    5. Kilivetti
    6. Crossing Sambaltivu Lagoon
    7. Karuwakerny
    8. Sitthandi Murugan Kovil
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