Sammakka Saralamma Jatara or Medaram Jatara is a tribal festival of honouring the goddesses celebrated in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh, India.The Jatra begins at Medaram in Tadvai Mandal in Warangal district. It commemorates the fight of a mother and daughter, Sammakka and Saralamma, with the reigning rulers against an unjust law. It is believed that after Kumbha Mela, the Medaram jatara attracts the largest number of devotees in the country.
Thursday, 9 February 2012
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Best Blog spot Can any body help 2 senior citizens attend medaram jathara as spouse can not walk due to her arthritis knees need to camp there from 11 feb to 16th feb 2014. Author seems knowledgeble about the jathara areana. thank u
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