traditions

Garbhadhana, the sacred pre-birth rite, marks the joyous union of husband and wife, as they seek divine blessings for a virtuous and auspicious child.
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The Alaka Panupu ceremony holds a special place in Telugu marriage traditions, particularly during the period of pregnancy. It unfolds as the groom, wearing an air of quiet contemplation, gracefully settles on a bed, seemingly unaffected by…
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Dongavelam is a delightful ceremony performed by the groom at his mother-in-law's house. In this cherished tradition, a silver bowl filled with the delectable Minapa Sunnivunda (sweet delicacy) is placed on the porch of the bride's house.
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Mardalu Maada Veduka: Among the traditional gold ornaments worn by women in the past, the Mada holds a significant place. It was an ornament specifically adorned by the bride during the wedding ceremony.
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The Nalugu ceremony, filled with joy, is celebrated by both parties involved. During this ceremony, Sandalwood (Gandham paste) is applied to the bride, and women, including the co-mothers-in-law.
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The name-calling ceremony is a delightful moment in the Telugu marriage tradition. It involves the participation of brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, daughters-in-law, mothers-in-law, and daughters.
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Yaranalu ceremony, a significant part of Telugu marriage traditions during which the bride's mother and the groom's family undertake the responsibility of collecting various items.
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Devoted believers in Sri Venkateswara Swami make dedicated offerings, seeking fulfillment in various aspects of life such as marriage, career, health, and prosperity.
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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 : 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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