Farmers across the erstwhile Adilabad district celebrated Polala festival by washing, decorating and worshipping bullocks. They offered naivedyam to the animals, acknowledged their contribution to agriculture and gave them a day’s rest, while processions and cultural programmes added to festivities
Heavy rains failed to dampen the spirit of the farmers, the annual Polala or Pola, a festival of thanks-giving to farm animals for toiling for their masters was celebrated on a colorful note across the erstwhile Adilabad district
Farmers community celebrated the annual Polala or Pola, a festival of thanks-giving to farm animals for toiling for their masters. Cultural programmes were also conducted to mark the occasion in certain parts of the district.
Adilabad: Agrarian community celebrated the annual Polala, a festival of thanksgiving to farm animals for toiling for their masters, on a colourful note across erstwhile Adilabad on Tuesday. As part of the festival, the farmers bathed the bullocks in nearby irrigation tanks. They then decorated the farm animals with vibrant colours and joon (colourful cloth) […]
