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Bathukamma: Flowers, Songs and the Collective Spirit of Telangana
Bathukamma festival Bathukamma is Telangana's great floral celebration, especially associated with women, the post-monsoon landscape, and devotion to Gowri. Its carefully arranged flowers and circle of singers create a festival in which the household and the wider community meet. For Telugu Americans, it is also one of the most recognizable expressions of Telangana cultural identity. Making a Bathukamma Flowers are arranged in a layered, circular stack on a plate or base. Tan
Telugu Americans News Service
Oct 102 min read
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