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Bathukamma is a colourful floral festival of Telangana and is celebrated by womenfolk with exotic flowers of the region. Over the years, this festival has became a symbol of Telangana culture and identity. Bathukamma comes during the latter half of monsoon, before the onset of winter.
Bathukamma is celebrated by the women of Telangana, for the beauty of vibrant nature in multitudinous flowers.
Bathukamma is a celebration of the relationship human beings have with earth and water. During the entire preceding week, women make ‘boddemma’ along with Bathukamma and immerse it in the pond. This helps the ponds and helps it retain more water.
Importance of Bathukamma
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Bathukamma, which means ‘Mother Goddess come Alive’, is celebrated towards the end of monsoon and is a sign of the abundance that nature has to offer. The festival begins on the day of Mahalaya Amavasya, and is celebrated for next nine days.
Bathukamma Songs
Here is the list of top 7 Bathukamma Songs which are usually played during this festival:
- Sri Gowri Nee Pooja
- Entikala Devuniki Uyyalo
- Chinna Chethiki Rednu
- Okkesi Puvvesi Chandamama
- Varamuna Putinidhi
- Rama Rama Uyyalo
- Chittu Chittula Bomma
Here is a link to Bathukamma songs which you can listen to during this festival:
FAQs
On the final day, women make Bathukamma and immerse themselves in water. Women keep Bathukammas in one place and sing songs.
Bathukamma is a flower-festival which is celebrated by the women of Telangana and some parts of Andhra Pradesh.
Bathukamma is celebrated for nine days during Durga Navratri. It starts on the day of Mahalaya Amavasya.
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