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Bathukamma : A Significant & Sacred Festival

May 24, 2024

Bathukamma : A Flower-festival celebrated by the women of Telangana and some parts of Andhra Pradesh. Every year this festival is celebrated as per the Sathavahana calendar for nine days starting on Pitru Amavasya,…
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Vinayaka Chavithi : An Important & Sacred Festival Celebrated In India

May 23, 2024

Vinayaka Chavithi : Also known as Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganeshotsav is a Hindu festival that tributes Hindu deity Ganesha. Vinayaka Chavithi & Idols The festival is marked with the installation of Ganesha's…
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Sri Krishna Janmashtami : A Significant & Important Festival In India

May 22, 2024

Sri Krishna Janmashtami : Also known simply as Krishnashtami, Janmashtami, or Gokulashtami, is an annual Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. …
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Vinayaka Chavithi : Importance & Sacred Practices To Follow

May 21, 2024

Odi Biyyam : An Important & Sacred Culture In Telugu Traditions

May 19, 2024

Odi Biyyam : Vodi Biyyam (Vodi means the Womb and Biyyam means rice grains) is a traditional ceremony performed for married couples in some communities. Odi Biyyam & Customs The ceremony starts before the marriage. After…
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Parani : Significance & Sacred Practice Of Applying

May 18, 2024

Parani : Also Known as Alah or Mahavar is a red dye that is applied to the hands and feet of women, mainly in the Indian subcontinent. Parani & Applying Process It is applied with a cotton swab or brush…
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Picnic : Vana Bhojanam Fosters Sense Of Unity & Love

May 5, 2024

Picnic : Vana Bhojanam A tradition that fosters a sense of unity and friendship among people. It holds great importance in the month of Kartik and is mentioned in the Kartika Purana. According to the Puranas, partaking in Vana Bhojanam,…
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Purna Kumbham : The Official Symbol Of Andhra Pradesh’s Prosperity

May 4, 2024

Purna Kumbham : Also known as Kalash or Kumbha, is the official symbol of the state of Andhra Pradesh. Traditionally, a brass pot is used for the Poorna Kumbha, but copper or earthen pots can also be used when a brass pot is not available.…
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Chekkabhajana : Wooden Hymns A Significant Folk Dance

Apr 24, 2024

Chekkabhajana : Also known as Wooden Hymns, A significant folk dance form that encompasses various art forms. It holds great importance in the villages of Andhra Pradesh. The performers go from house to house, carrying wooden sticks…
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Burrakatha : An Oral Story Telling Technique

Apr 23, 2024

Burrakatha : An art form that combines music, dance, and drama and is known for its use in preaching and propaganda. It is a variant of Jangam Katha and Sharada Katha, both of which are daughters of Yakshagana. Burrakatha is a combination…
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