Thiruvananthapuram: Online booking for Mandala-Makaravilakku at Sabarimala shrine in Kerala has started.

Devotees can book their tickets for Virtual Q in advance for a hassle-free experience.

Date for quota of virtual Q booking for darshan is 17th October to 3rd November. Slots are available one week before the desired date.

The booking can be made on Sabarimala's official website-- sabarimalaonline.org.

Here's how to book:

* Visit the Official website sabarimalaonline.org.

* Click on the Registration link.

* Enter key details, like photograph, name, Date of Birth, Address, Identity proof, Phone number. An OTP will be sent to your phone number.

* Enter email and password.

* Create a password and register yourself.

* Select a desired date.

* Click on the Sabarimala Ticket Booking submit button.