Bathukamma

బతుకమ్మ

Bathukamma is a beautiful flower festival celebrated mostly in Telangana. Women and girls stack colorful పూలు (flowers) into a tower shape, sing and dance around it, and later immerse it in water as a prayer for well-being.

Words to know

పూలుflowers
బతుకమ్మ పాటలుBathukamma songs
తంగేడు పూలుtangedu flowers, used to build the stack

Try this at home

Stack a few flowers or colorful paper circles into a small tower and sing a favorite song around it.