Kanuma Panduga
Kanuma Panduga is a vibrant festival celebrated primarily in the southern states of India. It takes place the day after Makar Sankranti, marking time in the agricultural calendar. It was observed on January 15 2025.
- The festival celebrates the bond between humans, animals, and nature, with a particular focus on cattle, especially cows and bulls.
Historical Context
- The origins of Kanuma Panduga are intertwined with the festival of Govardhan Puja.
- This festival commemorates Lord Krishna’s divine act of lifting Govardhan Hill to protect villagers and their cattle from a devastating flood. T
- The celebration on the third day of Makar Sankranti marks ....
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