Telugu people will be busy with the festival for the next 10 days from today. Apart from Dasara, the Brahmotssavam is going on at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam.
The Durga matha navarathri is going on at the Vijayawada Durga Temple. For dasara people worship Ammavaru at Indrakiladri. So the religious fervour has started here in the state of Telangana and also Andhra Pradesh.
Heavy rush is expected to Tirumala and also Vijayawada Durga Temple. Special trains and bus services have been arranged by the respective Government to TTD and Indrkiladri.
The business establishments have announced special discounts for the Dasra festival. Clothes, Vehicles, commodities are being sold at a discount from today.
The bathukamma celebrations here in the form of flower festival here in Telangana from this evening. CM KCR has suggested that arrangements at the temples and also the water bodies should be made. The TRS has distributed free sarees to the womenfolk here in Telangana.
The flower markets are busy with women purchasing flowers for Bathukamma. The Tailors are also busy stitching clothes of Dasara and the ready-made sales are also picking up for the festive seasons.
But the Gold market is not picking up as yet. It is expected to go up for Diwali.