Hyderabad:
The city of Hyderabad recently celebrated Kotideepotsavam, a grand festival known for lighting a hundred thousand lamps. Organized by NTV and Bhakti TV, the event took place at the NTR Ground and attracted thousands of devotees who came together to mark the occasion of Kartika Purnima, an important day in the Hindu calendar.
Telangana’s Chief Minister, Revanth Reddy, attended the event as the chief guest. He participated in the prayers and lit lamps to celebrate the festival. In his speech, Reddy highlighted the spiritual significance of Kartika Purnima and talked about how such festivals promote communal harmony and well-being. He stressed how these celebrations help strengthen the bond between people from different backgrounds.
The Kotideepotsavam, known for its breathtaking display of lights, turned the entire NTR Ground into a glowing spectacle. Thousands of oil lamps flickered in the night, creating a beautiful and peaceful atmosphere. Devotees engaged in rituals, prayed for prosperity, and sought blessings for peace.
In addition to the lighting of the lamps, the event featured cultural performances, devotional songs, and traditional rituals. These activities further enriched the spiritual atmosphere and made the evening special for everyone who attended.
Revanth Reddy’s presence at the event showed the government’s support for cultural and religious festivals that foster unity. His participation inspired many and deepened people’s connection to tradition and faith.
The successful organization of Kotideepotsavam not only highlighted the state’s rich cultural heritage but also underscored the growing importance of such events in Telangana’s calendar. It allowed people to come together in a spirit of community and spirituality.
