Mahabubnagar: People in Mahabubnagar district celebrated Hanuman Jayanti with great devotion on Saturday. Many devotees visited temples to offer prayers and take part in the festivities.
One of the main events took place at the historic Appannapally Anjaneya Swamy Temple in Mahabubnagar town. Local MLA Yennam Srinivas Reddy attended as the chief guest. He offered special prayers to Lord Hanuman and prayed for peace, happiness, and prosperity for the people.
The MLA also promised to take steps to improve the temple and help in its development. Priests at the temple performed traditional Vedic rituals and gave Teertha Prasadam (holy offering) to the MLA.
As a sign of unity among communities, a group of Muslim brothers set up a buttermilk distribution camp at the temple. MLA Yennam Srinivas Reddy inaugurated the camp and appreciated the gesture of harmony.
Earlier in the day, the MLA also visited another Hanuman temple at the Ambabhavani Temple and took part in special prayers. He said that facilities at all major temples in Mahabubnagar would be improved.
Many people took part in the celebrations, showing the strong sense of devotion and togetherness in the district. Several local leaders, including MUDA Chairman Lakshman Yadav and former Municipal Chairman Anand Goud, also attended the event.
