Mesram Tribals Begin Sacred Forest Journey for Nagoba Jatara with Godavari Water

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News18•10-01-2026, 18:48
Mesram Tribals Begin Sacred Forest Journey for Nagoba Jatara with Godavari Water
- •Mesram clan tribals embark on a traditional foot march to collect sacred Godavari water for the Nagoba Jatara.
- •The journey, part of the Pushyamasam rituals, involves traveling through forests and avoiding villages to maintain sanctity.
- •The group collected water from the Godavari river near Hastana Madugu, Kalamadugu in Jannaram Mandal, Mancherial district.
- •They will perform pujas at Indravelli before reaching Keslapur for the main Nagoba puja on Pushya Amavasya.
- •Nagoba Jatara, held in Keslapur, is the second-largest tribal festival in the state, attracting tribals from multiple states.
Why It Matters: Mesram tribals undertake a sacred journey to bring Godavari water for the significant Nagoba Jatara festival.
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