Lal Darwaza Mahankali Temple Bonalu Festival in 2023 Hyderabad Date

Bonalu festival in 2023 at the Mahankali Temple at Lal Darwaza in Hyderabad will begin on July 15, 2011. The important Bonalu festival dates at the Lal Darwaza Mahankali Temple are on July 24 and July 25. The festival will end on August 1, 2011. Bonalu is dedicated to Amman – Mother Goddess – and is observed in the Ashada month in the Telangana Region in India.

The Bonalu ritual at Lal Darwaza Mahankali Temple will start at 8:00 AM on July 15 with Abhishekam and Flag hoisting – Dhwajarohana.

On July 24, the deity will receive a set of new ‘Pattuvastram’ from the government – this is a longstanding tradition. Devotees will make offerings on the day.

Welcoming of Potaraju and the grand procession will be held on July 25.

The festival will conclude on August 1, 2011 with Annadanam – food donation.

The other famous Bonalu in Hyderabad are held at the Golconda Mahankali temple and the Ujjain Mahankali Temple.

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Garuda Vahanam Seva in Tirupati Brahmotsavams 2015

Garuda Vahanam seva is an important ritual in Tirupati Brahmotsavams held in TTD Venkateshwara temple. In 2011, Garuda Vahana seva is performed today, 3 October 2011, at 9’o clock in the night. It is performed on fifth day of Navratri Brahmotsavams. Lord Venkateswara is taken out in procession specially decorated with the Lord’s chief vehicle Garuda (Garuthmantha vahanam) as vehicle.

During the first event on this day, ‘Mohini Avatara Utsavam on Pallaki’ is performed in the morning. It has become a tradition for the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh to present new silk clothes to Lord Balaji marking the thanksgiving.

Watch Garuda Vahanam Seva 2015 Live online through the official website of TTD Temple

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Khairatabad Ganesh Idol Ganesh Chaturthi Festival 2015 in Hyderabad

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Khairatabad Ganesha idol 2015 for Ganesh Chaturthi

For Ganesh Chaturthi 2015, Khairatabad Ganesh idol in Hyderabad would be the one among the largest Ganesha idols in India. Khairatabad Ganesh idol known for its mammoth size, is the largest Ganesh idol in India for every Ganesh Chaturthi or Ganesh Festival. Like every year, in 2011, it will be the largest once again with over 50 feet height. In 2011, this mammoth Ganapati is called as Mooshika Vahana Ganesha. It is to note that Ganesh Chaturthi 2011 date is September 1.
For Ganesh Chaturthi 2011, the Ganapathi vigraham model is released for media. A globe of 20 feet breadth and 4 feet height is built and on that a Mooshika (rodent / rat) of 15 feet height is constructed. On Mooshikam, Lord Ganapathi vigraham of 30 feet height is constructed. Lord Vinayaka will have 18-hooded giant serpent of 5 feet height is designed. Estimated that this year the Mammoth Ganesha idol will go much higher than ever with 55-feet height.
The right side of the statue will have the model of Vemulawada Rajarajeshwara swamy temple and the right side will have an idol of Goddess Gajalakshmi (Lakshmi Devi sitting on an elephant) or Goddess Durga sitting on the tiger.
Mr. Sudarshan, Organizer of Khairatabad Mammoth Ganesh Utsav Committee, addressed the media and explained about the concept of Mooshika Ganapathi idol and other details about constructing the idol. He said, “It will take approximately two months to complete the mammoth Ganapati. Totally, 100 people are working for the idol. The height of the idol will be over 50 feet. The idol will be ready by the last week of August 2011.”

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Bathukamma Panduga in 2015 Telangana Saddula Batukamma Festival 2015

Bathukamma Panduga or Bathukamma festival is the largest regional festival in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh. In 2015, Bathukamma festival date is October 4. Bathukamma panduga starts on Mahalaya Amavasya which falls on September 27 in 2011 and ends on October 4, 2011 with Chaddula Bathukamma or Pedda Bathukamma or Chattala Bathukamma. Bathukamma Festival is observed on the Durgashtami or Maha Ashtamiday or on Maha Navami. In Andhra Pradesh, Bathukamma Panduga is the most celebrated festival during Durga Saran Navaratri.

Bathukamma Panduga – 9 Festive days during Durga Navaratri in Telangana:
First day of Bathukamma festival is called as Engili Poola Bathukamma which falls on 27 September 2011. The sixth day of Bathukamma is Arremu which falls on October 2 in 2011. During Bathukamma panduga, Gauri Puja is the main ritual to observe. Gauri Puja is performed in a very simple way by singing some special songs on Bathukamma (Goddess Gauri).
Goddess Gowri is worshipped in the form of Bathukamma during 9-day Bathukamma festival. On Chaddula Bathukamma festival (October 4 in 2011), Bathukamma nimajjanam or vallarimpu is performed.
Bathukamma Palaharam or naivedyam for nine days of Bathukamma

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Medaram Jatara 2015 | Sammakka Sarakka Jathara in Andhra Pradesh | Sammakka Sarakka Temple Pictures Photo Songs

Medaram Jatara, popularly known as Sammakka Sarakka Jathara, is a tribal festival dedicated to Sammakka and Sarakka, two tribal Goddesses, celebrated at Medaram village in Eturunagaram forest area in Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh. Medaram is a village in thick forest which transforms into a cosmopolis during this Jathara. Medaram Jathara in 2015 will start on February 8, 2012 and end on 11 February. It is celebrated for four days in Magha masam or Magh month.



Medaram Sammakka Sarakka Jatara is the second largest religious congregation after the Maha Kumbh Mela. The celebrations commemorate the furious fight of a mother and daughter, Sammakka and Sarakka, against the cruel and wicked rulers.

Medaram Sammakka Sarakka Jathara attracts approximately seven million devotees all across India mainly from Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Orissa, and Karnataka. Thousands of foreign tourists visit the tribal fair and enjoy the tribal spirit. The major ritual during the fair is offering Bangaram (Jaggery) to the Goddesses. Colorful bullock carts are also stand as one of the attractive aspects of this largest tribal fair in the world. Pavitra Snanam in Japanna Vagu or the stream or rivulet near Medaram temple is considered highly auspicious.

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