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Festivals in Hyderabad
Pujas for the festival days families keep through the year.
13 pujas
పండుగలు
Festivals
Pujas for the festival days families keep through the year.
Dasara Puja
దసరా పూజ
A single-day Durga Devi and Ayudha puja for Vijayadashami, marking new beginnings.
Diwali Lakshmi Puja
దీపావళి లక్ష్మీ పూజ
Diwali night Lakshmi and Ganapati puja, with a blessing for new account books.
Karthika Deepam
కార్తీక దీప పూజ
Light the sacred Karthika deepam with a pandit-led Shiva-Vishnu puja at home
Krishna Janmashtami Puja
శ్రీకృష్ణాష్టమి పూజ
A midnight puja to welcome baby Krishna, with milk, butter and tulasi.
Maha Shivaratri
మహాశివరాత్రి పూజ
Shivalinga abhishekam and puja for Maha Shivaratri, performed with devotion at home
Nagula Chavithi / Naga Panchami Puja
నాగుల చవితి / నాగ పంచమి పూజ
A serpent-deity (Naga) puja - kept as Nagula Chavithi in Karthika or Naga Panchami in Shravana.
Navratri Puja
నవరాత్రి పూజ
Nine nights of Durga Devi worship, from Kalasha sthapana to Maha Navami puja.
Sankranti Puja
సంక్రాంతి పూజ
A warm harvest-festival puja welcoming Surya Bhagavan on Sankranti day.
Sri Rama Navami Puja
శ్రీరామ నవమి పూజ
A gentle midday puja for Lord Rama's birthday, in the Telugu tradition.
Ugadi
ఉగాది పూజ
Welcome the Telugu New Year with a pandit-led puja for family prosperity and blessings
Varalakshmi Vratam
వరలక్ష్మీ వ్రతం
A Friday vratam for Goddess Varalakshmi, for the wellbeing of the whole family.
Vata Savitri Vratam
వటసావిత్రి వ్రతం
A banyan-tree vratam where married women seek their husband's wellbeing.
Vinayaka Chavithi Puja
వినాయక చవితి పూజ
A warm home puja welcoming Lord Ganesha on his birthday, Telugu style.