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KOTTAMMATHALLI JATARA

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Nearest Airports

Visakhapatnam International Airport

Nearest Airports

Visakhapatnam International Airport

A Resounding Celebration of the Divine Protector

The Kottammathalli Jatara in Srikakulam District is a traditional and deeply revered festival, dedicated to Goddess Kottammathalli, the beloved protector and benevolent deity of the local community. This annual celebration powerfully expresses faith, uniting the community to seek the Goddess's blessings for prosperity, health, and well-being, reinforcing a deep tradition of divine gratitude. 

 

During the Jatara, the Goddess’s idol is meticulously adorned, becoming a focal point for elaborate rituals, heartfelt prayers, and offerings of flowers, coconuts, and incense by devotees. A key highlight is the grand procession, where the adorned idol of Kottammathalli is majestically carried through the streets, accompanied by fervent hymns, rhythmic traditional drums, & instruments, creating an electrifying atmosphere.

Key Experiences:

  • Dedicated to Goddess Kottammathalli, revered as the guardian deity who blesses devotees with prosperity, health, and protection.
  • Features elaborate rituals, traditional prayers, and specific offerings to the Goddess.
  • Animal sacrifices (e.g., goats) are traditionally part of certain rituals, symbolizing appeasement and blessings.

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Venue:

Sri Kottammathalli Temple, Srikakulam

Date:

23 September 2026 – 25 September 2026

Source

Andhra Pradesh Tourism

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