SURYAPET, India — Chants of “Om Linga, Om Linga” resonated as barefoot Hindu pilgrims, many balancing offering-filled baskets ...

Women wore bright clothes and flowers in their braided hair. Tumeric, an Indian cooking staple, but also essential in Hindu rituals, was made into a paste and smeared on the temple steps and walls, as ...

Chants of “Om Linga, Om Linga” resonated as barefoot Hindu pilgrims, many balancing offering-filled baskets and clay pitchers ...

A devotee puts turmeric past on the steps of the Lingamanthula Swamy temple during a Hindu pilgrimage called the Peddagattu Jatara, in Suryapet, Telangana state, India, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. (AP ...

Chants of “Om Linga, Om Linga” resonated as barefoot Hindu pilgrims, many balancing offering-filled baskets and clay pitchers ...

MLC K Kavitha today offered prayers at the Lingamantula Swamy temple in Telangana's Suryapet district and also took part in ...

Suryapet: Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy participated in the Peddagattu Jatara at Durajpally in ...

Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy participated in the Peddagattu jatara at Durajpally in Suryapet district on ...

Hyderabad: Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday participated in the Peddagattu Jatara at Durajpally in Suryapet ...

Women devotees performed pradakshinas (processions) around the temple carrying bamboo baskets on their heads, used to hold ...

SURYAPET: The much-awaited Lingamanthula jatara (Peddagattu jatara), celebrated once every two years, commenced on Sunday in ...