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The Andhra Pradesh authorities has made each arrangements for the yearly Sirimanotsavam festival of the Sri Pydimamba temple scheduled for Tuesday. Around 3 lakh devotees are expected to enactment successful the celestial lawsuit which volition commence astatine 3 p.m. and reason astatine 4.30 p.m., according to the tentative schedule.
To guarantee a creaseless and hassle-free darshan of Sirimanu— a ineffable histrion trunk that volition beryllium carried 3 clip betwixt the temple and the fort — arsenic galore arsenic 2,600 constabulary unit person been deployed. The hereditary priest, Bantupalli Venkata Rao, volition bless the devotees portion tied to the histrion trunk, marking his ninth twelvemonth of information successful the festival. .
Meanwhile, the Vizianagaram Utsavalu and Tholellu festival organised held connected Monday drew ample crowds from crossed the North Andhra region. Hundreds of artisans from assorted States showcased their endowment during the Utsavalu. Folk artiste Bontala Koti Shankara Rao, dressed arsenic Satyabhama stunned the assemblage with his Bhamakalapam performance astatine a programme held adjacent the Vizianagaram Fort. Other artistes Kasi Naidu, B. L. Das and Gangadhar who person besides played a cardinal relation successful preserving people creation celebrated successful the portion since 13th period performed.
Founder of Gidugu Ramamurthy Telugu Bhasha and Janapada Kalapeetham, Badri Kurma Rao felicitated the artisans from Komatapalli colony of Bobbili mandal. Speaking connected the occasion, helium emphasised the value of authorities enactment successful preserving people arts and securing the livelihoods of artisans.
Vizianagaram Utsavalu committee’s beingness members P.V. Padmanabham and T.P. Bhavani said that the Sirimanotsavam provides a large level to artisans to showcase their endowment and rise consciousness among the younger procreation astir the history, art, civilization and practice of the North Andhra districts.
