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Dec 22, 2020 · Sister Abhaya was found dead on March 27, 1992. A special CBI court in Thiruvananthapuram has found Father Thomas Kottoor and Sister Sephy guilty in the case pertaining to the murder of Catholic nun Abhaya, and sentenced them to life in prison.
Jan 2, 2024 · Abhaya Mudra is a Sanskrit word that combines the Sanskrit words Abhaya (fearlessness) and Mudra (gesture). Abhaya Mudra, a hand gesture that can be used to invoke feelings of peace, fearlessness, and protection, is called “Abhaya Mudra“. This gesture was used to greet strangers in early times.
On 17 July 2009, the three were charged with murder, defamation and destruction of evidence. Prosecutors alleged that Sister Abhaya had stumbled upon the two priests and one sister in a "compromising position" and had subsequently been attacked with an axe and dumped in the well.
Jan 23, 2021 · Sister Abhaya – born Beena Thomas – was a “polite and quiet child,” according to her brother, Biju Thomas. They grew up in Kottayam, and were “devout Catholics and followers of Jesus ...
Dec 21, 2023 · What Does Abhaya Mean? Abhaya is a Sanskrit word meaning “fearlessness.” In both Buddhist and Hindu philosophy, the concept of fearlessness is represented by the abhaya mudra and indicates spiritual power of the yogi that is gesturing the mudra.
Jan 1, 2021 · Twenty eight years after Sister Abhaya was found dead in a well in a convent in Kottayam, a Special CBI Court has found Father Thomas Kottoor and Sister Sephy guilty of murder.
The abhayamudra ( Sanskrit: अभयमुद्रा, romanized : abhayamudrā, lit. 'gesture of fearlessness') [2] is a mudra (gesture) that is the gesture of reassurance and safety, which dispels fear and accords divine protection and bliss in Hinduism, Buddhism, and other Indian religions.
Dec 24, 2020 · On Tuesday, catholic priest Father Thomas Kottoor and nun Sister Sephy guilty were found guilty of murdering Sister Abhaya 28 years ago in the St Pius convent in Kerala's Kottayam.
Dec 22, 2020 · Sister Abhaya, 21, was murdered and her body was dumped inside the well of a convent in Kottayam. Thiruvananthapuram: A special CBI court in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram today delivered its...
The Kerala high court on Thursday granted bail to a Catholic priest and a nun who were sentenced to life imprisonment in connection with the murder of 19-year-old sister Abhaya, whose body was...
