clx to venkatagiri on 1st oct.2026.........visited around 270 km by car /bus/train .......................THE PROCESSION HALTS FOR 10 MINUTES NEAR THE VENKATAGIRI FORT, WHERE THE GODDESS IS WORSHIPPED WITH FLOWERS ADORNED WITH GOLD FOILS; FROM THERE, THE PROCESSION CONTINUES VIA THE SHIVA TEMPLE.

Temple and Festival

·         Guardian Deity: Goddess Poleramma is revered as Grama Devata (the protector and mother goddess of the town

·         Tradition: The Jatara has a rich heritage spanning over 300 years, originating from the era of the Venkatagiri royal dynasty.

·         Timing: The main festival rituals traditionally take place on the third Wednesday and Thursday following Vinayaka Chavithi in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada. The celebrations include sacred processions, the pulling of the Sapparam, and traditional clay idol traditions.

·         Location: Pathakota Street, Venkatagiri, Andhra Pradesh 524132

·         Temple Timings: Typically, open daily (Morning: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Evening: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM; general temple access is often available through the day).