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One of the iconic temples where Bonalu is commemorated with fervor and devotion is the Gandimaisamma Temple located in Regimental Bazar, Hyderabad. This essay explores the Gandimaisamma Bonalu celebrations at Gandimaisamma temple.
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Let's delves into the Ujjaini Mahakali Bonalu celebrations at Ujjaini Mahakali Temple, exploring its historical significance, elaborate rituals, and the captivating atmosphere that draws devotees from far and wide.
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Balkampet Yellamma Temple Bonalu holds a special place as an embodiment of devotion and cultural richness.
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Haridasulu : The Haridasas, also known as Maladasas and Maladasaras, are a group of singers who perform Harinama Sankirtana and Vaishnava hymns in the month of Dhanurmasam (December-January) in Andhra Pradesh. They visit households,…
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Samkuramayya : The belief you mentioned about Sankurumayya visiting the earth during the month of Sankranti and the results being calculated based on the vehicle he arrives on is not a widely known or documented tradition. It's possible…
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Kashi Kavadi : A Cultural practice where a person dressed in saffron robes carries a Kavadi on their shoulder. The Kavadi consists of two baskets or containers covered with a yellow cloth, attached to the Kavadi, and adorned with turmeric,…
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Tappeta Gullu : A Traditional dance performed by the Yadava caste and other related communities in the districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, and other parts of Andhra Pradesh. It is a dance form associated with the herding…
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Gobbemmala Koluvu Veduka : During Sankranti, girls in all parts of Andhra Pradesh create various types of Ranga Vallu (rangolis) in front of every house and place Gobbemmas on them. These Gobbemmas are decorated with turmeric and saffron…
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Rangoli : Also Known As Muggu or Rangavalli in North India, is an ancient Indian tradition of beautifying the porch and interior of houses. It involves creating intricate patterns using rice flour and lime paste. The muggus are typically…
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Bodrai : The village entrance, known by various names like Uri Vakili, Urakili, Chavidi, or village gate, holds significance in many villages. Typically, in the middle of the village entrance, a stone is placed on the ground. The culture…
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