Bhogi 2025, celebrated on 13 January, marks the beginning of Pongal with rituals like Bhogi Mantalu, Bhogi Pallu, and vibrant rangoli competitions, symbolising new beginnings. This festival ...

Visakhapatnam: Bhogi has become the new casualty of modernisation, with traditional Telugu practices such as Bhogi Pallu and Bommala Koluvu turning rare in the city, while Bhogi Mantalu losing its ...

Bhogi is also a time for family reunions and joyful celebrations. Children are showered with blessings through the ritual of Bhogi Pallu in Telugu households, where a mixture of fruits, coins, and ...

Visakhapatnam News:Bonfires lit to celebrate Bhogi . Comments. Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal.

Vijayawada/Visakhapatnam: Sankranti celebrations began on a grand note across the state with Bhogi observed as the first day of the festival on Wednesday. Bhogi Mantalu (bonfires) were lit to mark ...

KURNOOL: Authorities of Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy temple in Srisailam organised Bhogi festival in a traditional manner in the early hours of Wednesday.

Bommala Koluvu and Bhogi Pallu which are celebrated during Sankranti have also reduced. “We used to get up in the morning for any festival and draw rangolis in front of our houses; ...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Sankranthi, the harvest festival, is being celebrated in Hyderabad vivacity and will continue for the next three days.

Bhogi, the last day of Dakshinayana is celebrated with the traditional Bhogi Mantallu, or bonfire, lit early in the morning. Along with wood, dried cow dung cakes are consigned to flames.