Archive · 30 Sep 2025
Bathukamma Festival Celebrations Conclude in Telangana
The Bathukamma festival is a colorful, nine-day celebration that recently ended in Telangana, India.
It is a way for women to celebrate nature by making flower arrangements and singing traditional songs.
Unmarried girls also participate by worshiping a clay idol called Boddemma before Bathukamma begins.
Women create beautiful Bathukammas using local flowers and gather at lakes and ponds.
They sing songs and exchange gifts before immersing the floral arrangements in water, which also helps purify water bodies.
Officials provided assistance, including security, during the celebrations.
The Bathukamma festival concluded with Saddula Bathukamma celebrations.
The festival is a nine-day floral event.
Women create Bathukammas using various flowers.
Celebrations involved singing traditional songs and exchanging gifts.
Immersion of Bathukammas occurred in local water bodies.
- Who
- Women, girls, officials, police
- What
- Celebrations of Bathukamma, a floral festival
- When
- Concluded on Ashtami Tithi
- Where
- Warangal and Karimnagar districts, Telangana, India
- Why
- To celebrate culture and tradition, and revere nature
- Event
- Saddula Bathukamma
- Duration
- Nine Days
- Start
- Mahalaya Amavasya
- End
- Ashtami Tithi
- Location
- Warangal/Karimnagar districts, Telangana
- Significance
- Reveres nature, cultural tradition
