Sammakka Saralamma Jatara 2016

Sammakka Saralamma Jatara or Medaram Jatara is a tribal festival of honouring the goddesses celebrated in the state of Telangana.  It is also called as telangana Kumba mela. It is one of the largest fair in the world.

Many tribal Devotees from different states of India (M.P, Chattisgarh, Orissa, Maharastra, Karnataka and parts of Jharkand)reach to the festive place to celebrate the Jatara.

Devotees believe in Goddesses Sammakka, Sarakka fulfill their desires with their divine and miraculous powers. Issueless Couples visit to pray the goddesses to bless them with children while young girls pray for good life partners.Devotees pay their promises made to goddess during the Jatra, by offering Jaggery, calfs, coconuts and donations in cash etc. Pilgrims take bath in  Jampanna stream to get purified and absolve from sins.

In 2016 the Jatara begins on 17th February and ends on 20th February. 

How to Get Here : 

Medaram Village is located at a distance of 110km from Warangal City and 240KM from Hyderabad