The festival is celebrated in the month of Ashada (June–July), and is marked by colorful processions, music, dancing, and feasting. The main event of the festival is the procession of the Bonalu pot, which is a large pot filled with rice, turmeric, flowers, and other offerings. The pot is carried through the streets on the shoulders of women, and is offered to Yellamma at the temple.
Bonalu is a time for people to come together and celebrate their culture and heritage. It is a time for prayer, thanksgiving, and joy.
Here are some of the customs and rituals associated with Bonalu:
* The Bonalu pot is made of clay and is decorated with flowers and other ornaments.
* The pot is filled with rice, turmeric, flowers, and other offerings.
* The pot is carried through the streets on the shoulders of women.
* The pot is offered to Yellamma at the temple.
* The festival is marked by colorful processions, music, dancing, and feasting.
Bonalu is a vibrant and colorful festival that celebrates the beauty and diversity of Telangana culture. It is a time for people to come together and celebrate their shared faith and heritage.
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