Thousands attend Rottela Panduga on first day

Nellore : A five-day Rottela Panduga (festival of breads) began on a traditional note coinciding with Muharram and Tholi Ekadasi, at Bara Shaheed Dargah here on Wednesday. The Nellore Tank (Swarnala Cheruvu) where the devotees exchange rottelu (breads) after having holy a dip turned a sea of humanity with thousands of people from all faiths

Special pujas mark Tholi Ekadasi festival

Ongole : A large number of devotees participated in the special pujas at the Prasanna Chennakesava Swamy temple and Sri Kasi Visweswara Swamy temple as part of the Tholi Ekadasi festival celebrations here on Wednesday. Along with the main temples of Prasanna Chennakesava Swamy and Kasi Visveswara Swamy, the auxiliary temples of Sri Satyanarayana Swamy,