Mini Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara to be held at 24 places in old Karimnagar
10 months ago

Mini Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara to be held at 24 places in old Karimnagar

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: Officials of the four districts -- Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Rajanna Sircilla and Jagtial -- are making arrangements for the biennial Sammakka-Saralamma mini-Jataras at 24 locations parallel to the Medaram Jatara from February 21 to 24 in erstwhile Karimnagar district. A huge rush of devotees is expected for the Jataras that are held at locations like the Rekurthy village in Kothapally mandal of Karimnagar district, Goliwada of Godavarikhani in Peddapalli district, Obulapur village in Rajanna Sircilla district and Chilva Kudur village in Velgatoor mandal of Jagtial district. They would arrange safe drinking water and temporary toilet facilities as well as sanitation works to maintain the surroundings clean and hygienic. Officials laid CC roads surrounding the respective temples, made lighting arrangements, constructed temporary rooms for women to change their dresses, and arranged vehicle parking places.

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Women take centre stage at Medaram Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara- 2024
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The Hindu  

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Mini-Medaram jatara begins
1 year, 10 months ago

Mini-Medaram jatara begins

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: Elaborate arrangements have been made for the Mini Jatara lasting four days from Feb 1 to 4, said Tribal Welfare Minister Satyavathi Rathode after offering prayers at the Medaram temple in Thadvai mandal of Mulugu district on Wednesday. The state government conducts the Sammakka and Saralamma jatara biennially at the Medaram temple while the temple priests conduct the mini-jatara …

Mini tribal festival to be held in Medaram in February
2 years ago

Mini tribal festival to be held in Medaram in February

Deccan Chronicle  

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All set for the historic Medaram jathara
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All set for the historic Medaram jathara

The Hindu  

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