Hyderabad: Vermilion and turmeric smeared all over the body, brandishing whips
0 Comments । By Black Cat News । 24 July, 2022
Hyderabad: Vermilion and turmeric smeared all over the body, brandishing whips in both hands, the Pothuraju is a key attraction in every Bonalu procession.At the Lal Darwaza Simhavahini Mahankali Temple, it is from the Posani family that Pothurajus have been serving the goddess Mahankali for the last 114 years.Pothuraju is the brother of seven goddess sisters and protects the goddess when being brought in a procession from the outskirts into the village. As a brother, Pothuraju presents all the people’s issues before the goddess, who blesses the people with health and peace.
SARDAR DILIP SINGH's Report
BlackCatNews, Hyderabad
