Archive · 28 Sep 2026
Medaram Mini Jatara Dates Set for February 17–20
The Medaram Mini Jatara is a four-day religious festival.
It will take place from February 17 to 20, 2027.
The festival honors the deities Sammakka and Saralamma.
Saralamma’s rituals will happen on the first day.
Sammakka’s rituals will happen on the second day.
Visitors can offer their vows on the third day.
On the final day, the deities will return to the forest.
Many devotees are expected to attend.
The four-day Medaram Sammakka-Saralamma Mini Jatara will be held from February 17 to 20, 2027.
Saralamma’s ceremonial rituals are scheduled for February 17, followed by Sammakka’s rituals on February 18.
Devotees will be allowed to offer their vows on February 19.
The festival will conclude on February 20 with the deities’ return to the forest.
The dates were announced by priests after the main Jatara held from January 28 to 31, 2026.
- Who
- The Sammakka-Saralamma Priests’ Association announced the dates; president Siddaboyin Jaggarao spoke at the press conference.
- What
- The dates and schedule for the four-day Medaram Sammakka-Saralamma Mini Jatara were finalized.
- When
- February 17–20, 2027; the main Jatara was held from January 28–31, 2026.
- Where
- Near the Sammakka-Saralamma temple in Medaram, Mulugu.
- Why
- The Mini Jatara follows the main Jatara and marks the scheduled ceremonial rituals, devotees’ vows, and the deities’ return to the forest.
- Festival
- Medaram Sammakka-Saralamma Mini Jatara
- Dates
- February 17–20, 2027
- February 17
- Saralamma’s ceremonial rituals
- February 18
- Sammakka’s ceremonial rituals
- February 19
- Devotees may offer their vows
- February 20
- The deities return to the forest
- Expected attendance
- A large number of devotees