Tungabhadra Pushkaralu

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Tungabhadra Pushkaralu
Tungabhadra River in Hampi
StatusActive
GenreHindu festivals
Frequencyevery 12 years
Venue
Location(s)Tungabhadra River
CountryIndia
Most recentDecember 9, 2008
Next event20 Nov - 01 Dec, 2020
Participants1 Crore
AreaKarnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
BudgetRs. 125 crores[1]
ActivityHoly river dip

Tungabhadra Pushkaram is a festival of River Tungabhadra normally occurs once in 12 years. This Pushkaram is observed for a period of 12 days from the time of entry of Jupiter into Makara rasi (Capricorn).[2][1]

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References

  1. ^ a b "One crore pilgrims likley [sic] for Tungabhadra Pushkaralu". The Hindu. Retrieved 2008-09-08.
  2. ^ Roshen Dalal (18 April 2014). Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide. Penguin Books Limited. pp. 921–. ISBN 978-81-8475-277-9.