Bonalu or Goddess#Mahankali #bonalu - బోనాలు is a Telangana Festival, Goddess Mahakali is worshiped. Bonalu is an annual festival of Telangana celebrated in Twin Cities #Hyderabad, #Secunderabad and other parts of Telangana.
It is celebrated in the month of Ashada Masam, in July/August. Special poojas are performed for Yellamma on the first and last day of the festival. The festival is also considered a thanksgiving to the Goddess for the fulfillment of vows.
The word Bonam is a contraction of the word Bhojanam, a Sanskrit loanword which means a meal or a feast in Telugu, is an Offering to Mother Goddess. Women prepare rice cooked with milk and jaggery in a new Brass or Earthen Pot adorned with Neem leaves, turmeric, and lit a lamp on the top of the Pot. Women carry the pots on their heads and make an offering of Bonam along with Turmeric-Vermilion, Bangles, and Saree to the Mother Goddess across the Temples.
Bonalu involves the worship of Mother Goddess in regional forms like Mysamma, Pochamma, Yellamma, Peddhamma, Dokkalamma, Ankalamma, Poleramma, Maremma, Nookalamma.
Lyricist: Tirupati Matla
Music: Suresh Bobbili
Singers: Mangli & Tirupati Matla
DOP & Making: Tirupathi
Editing: Uday Kumbham
2nd Camera: Madhu kotval
Sound: Mittu
Gfx: Rahul Aretty
Production: Satish Manjeera
Execution: Damu Reddy
Producer: Appi Reddy
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