The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Goddess Kanaka Durga adorned with vegetables, fruits as Sakambari Utsavams begin in Vijayawada
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G.V.R. Subba Rao
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The annual Sakambari Utsavams festival has commenced at the Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam in Vijayawada. The deity is adorned with vegetables and fruits to symbolize nature's abundance and pray for good harvests.
The Sakambari Utsavams began with religious fervour at the Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam atop Indrakeeladri in Vijayawada on Monday (July 27, 2026). The temple hill wore a verdant look as it was decorated to reflect the Goddess’s harita (green) form, symbolising nature’s abundance.
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