The annual Bonala Utsav will begin at the Jagadambika temple in Golconda fort on Sunday, July 7th with the offering of Tholibonam. The festival marks the start of the Ashada month and will continue for a month with various pooja programs held at different temples in Hyderabad.
On Thursday, July 11th, the second pooja program will be conducted, followed by the third pooja on Sunday, July 14th. The fourth pooja will take place on Thursday, July 18th, with subsequent pooja ceremonies scheduled for July 21st, 25th, and 28th, as well as August 1st and 4th.
The Bonala Utsav is a significant cultural event in the region that attracts devotees from all over to offer prayers and seek blessings from the deity. The festival is a time for celebration and reverence, with various rituals and ceremonies conducted during this period holding special significance for the devotees.
As the Bonala Utsav unfolds over the coming weeks, it is expected to draw large crowds and create an atmosphere of joy and spirituality in Hyderabad. The festival will culminate on August 4th, marking the end of this year’s celebrations, with devotees taking home memories of a vibrant and auspicious event.