………….. and …………….. laid down their lives in defense of the tribal people.

Sirimanu Utsavam is celebrated during the month of

Pochamma temple is almost near this tree

There is a temple in every village in Andhra Pradesh

How do people worship Pochamma in Andhra Pradesh?

……………. Utsavam is an important aspect in Sirimanu Utsavam.

Among the cattle sheds, a niche is whitewashed and decorated with ’Kumkum’ and called as ……………..

In many places, ……………… is also worshipped as a goddess of water in the form of a small stone on the tank bund.

Poor and Orphans are protected by this goddess

She is a goddess who protects fishermen who go out into the sea.