Yallamma Devi Temple Fair Begins in Sagar Village, Draws Devotees from Karnataka, Maharashtra
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Moneycontrol•29-01-2026, 11:29
Yallamma Devi Temple Fair Begins in Sagar Village, Draws Devotees from Karnataka, Maharashtra
- •The annual Yallamma Devi Temple fair commenced in Sagar village, Shahapur taluk, Yadgir district, attracting large numbers of devotees.
- •Devotees from Karnataka and Maharashtra gathered for the two-day religious event, which concludes on Wednesday.
- •A traditional wrestling competition, featuring participants from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharashtra, is a major highlight.
- •The district administration has successfully stopped the practice of animal sacrifice, a move welcomed by devotees.
- •Special pujas, community feasts, tight security, and KKRTC bus services ensure a smooth and festive experience.
Why It Matters: The Yallamma Devi Temple fair in Sagar village draws huge crowds, showcasing tradition, sports, and progressive changes.
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