Saleshwaram (also spelled Salleshwaram or Sarveshwaram Teertha Kshetra) is a Shiva cave shrine deep inside the Amrabad Tiger Reserve in the Nallamala Hills of Lingala Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana . The presiding deity is Sri Lingamayya Swamy , worshipped by the indigenous Chenchu community , which has traditionally been associated with the shrine and its religious observances. The shrine is situated in a narrow forest valley, reportedly …

Teej (also spelt Teez ) is an important traditional festival of the Lambadi-Banjara community , celebrated in tandas across Mahabubabad district, Telangana . Observed during the Hindu month of Shravan , the celebration generally lasts nine days, although local traditions may extend it to ten days. The festival is associated with greenery, agricultural prosperity, community identity and the religious traditions of the Banjara people. A central ritual …

Ashada Month Festival | Sarva Samaj Tradition | Wooden Deities | Grand Procession | Nizamabad Quilla, Telangana Oora Panduga (Voora Panduga) is a traditional folk and religious festival associated with Nizamabad, Telangana , and observed during Ashada Masam in the Hindu lunar calendar. Published reports describe the participation of the Sarva Samaj Committee , traditionally associated with representation from 55 castes, and rituals involving wooden…