Sammakka Sarakka Jathara or Medaram Sammakka Saralakka Jatara is the largest tribal fair in the world. Sammakka Sarakka Jathara 2010 dates are given here:
27 January, 2010, Wednesday – Goddess Saralamma will arrive to Platform (Gadde).
28 January, 2010, Thursday – Goddess Sammakka will arrive to Platform (Gadde).
29 January, 2010, Friday – Devotees offer naivedyam or other offerings like ‘Bangaram’ (bellam – jaggery).
30 January, 2010, Saturday – Last day of Sammkka Sarakka Jathara. Goddess Sammakkar and Saralamma will return back in to forest.
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Vasant Panchami is celebrated on Magha Shudda Panchami. On this day Goddess Saraswati Devi, the Goddess of education and learning, is worshipped with utmost devotion. In 2010, Vasant Panchami Saraswati Puja date is January 20, 2010. In Andhra Pradesh all temples dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the festival is observed in a grand manner. In Basar Gnana Saraswati Temple, Wargal Vidya Saraswati Temple, Kaleshwaram Maha Saraswati Temple, th event attracts tens of thousands of devotees from all across India.
In Wargal Vidya Saraswati Temple, children between 2 to 4 years get their education initialised. This celebrations is known as ‘Samoohika Aksharabhyasam’. On Magh Shudda Trayodashi day, Saraswati Temple Varshika Utsavams will be started.
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Hanuman Jayanthi is observed during the Tamil month of Margali (November – December) in Tamil Nadu. In 2009, Hanuman Jayanti date is December 16. Hanuman Jayanthi is celebrated in jubilant manner in Suchindram Anjaneyar Kovil (Suvarchala sahita Hanuman temple) near Kanyakumari.
In Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on Vaishaka Bahula Dashami, the twelfth day in second half of Vaishaka masam. In Maharashtra, it is celebrated on Chaitra Pournami, the full moon day in Chaitra month. In Gujarat, Hanuman Jayanthi is celebrated during Diwali.
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