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Beeraiah or Bheerappa[1] [2]is a God of Kuruma community in India. This communicty celebrates Beeraiah Patnalu Which is celebration of God Beeraiah Marriage for every 5 or 7 or 9 years. Beerollu are the traditional priests of Kuruba or Kuruma’and perform the marriage of Beeraiah with Kamaraathi.[3]

Temple

Kuruma is a cast in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Kuruma people worship Beeraiah as their caste god. Kuruma's celebrate the festival called Beeraiah Patnalu which is a celebration like Jathara every 5-10 years. This is the biggest festival in the kuruma caste. Relatives, near and far and guests are invited to this festival.

Beeraiah Patnalu

Beerappa Patnalu[1][4] [5][6] is celebrated for 7 days. Events include Pochamma Bonalu, Mailalu, Ganga Bonam or Jaldi, bonalu[7], Beerappa Marriage, Sarugu, Post marriage Oggu katha[8], Garadi etc. ఉమ్మడి ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ లో బీరప్ప స్వాముల దేవాలయాలు దాదాపుగా 2000 పైన ఉన్నాయీ.కురవ కులస్థులు ఆరాధ్య దేవుడుగా బీరప్ప పూజిస్తారు. ప్రతి ఆదివారం ప్రత్యేక పూజలు జరుగుతుంటాయి.

References

  1. ^ a b ఘనంగా బీరయ్య పట్నాలు, retrieved 27 May 2020
  2. ^ Yadav Festival 'Beerappa Kalyana Mahotsavam' Grandly Commences In Mahabubabad | V6 News, retrieved 20 April 2020
  3. ^ "Oggu Katha: Keeping alive the ancient art". Telangana Today.
  4. ^ India, The Hans (1 May 2018). "Beerappa Swamy wedding celebrations held". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  5. ^ Beerappa fest 2016, retrieved 20 April 2020
  6. ^ Mar 20, Papri Paul |; 2017; Ist, 06:00. "A glimpse into the oral traditions of Telangana | Hyderabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 April 2020. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ India, The Hans (24 July 2018). "Fervour marks Beeranna Bonalu". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  8. ^ Rao, Gollapudi Srinivasa (9 November 2017). "Oggu Katha artiste Chukka Sattaiah passes away". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
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