Summary
A total of 45 tonnes of fruits, vegetables and leafy greens were presented as the Maha Poornahuti.
Special prayers were made for timely rain and the well‑being of farmers.
Key Points
4 points1
Approximately 250,000 people gathered for the three‑day celebration.
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The event took place at the Kanaka Durga temple located on Indrakeeladri hill.
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45 tonnes of fruits, vegetables and leafy greens were offered as a major ritual gift.
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Prayers focused on bringing rain soon and supporting farmers.
New Words to Learn
8 wordsdevotees
people who go to a holy place to pray
Sakambari Utsavams
a special three‑day festival honoring a goddess
Kanaka Durga temple
a temple dedicated to the goddess Durga
Indrakeeladri
the hill where the temple stands
Maha Poornahuti
a large offering of food made during a religious ceremony
prayers
spoken wishes or thanks directed to a deity
rain
water that falls from clouds
farmers
people who grow crops and raise animals
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