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Medaram — village — Coordinates 18°14′31″N 80°5′7″E / 18.24194°N 80.08528°ECoordinates: 18°14′31″N 80°5′7″E / 18.24194°N 80.08528°E Country India State Andhra Pradesh District(s) Warangal Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Area
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Medaram is a village in Warangal district, Andhra Pradesh, India. A popular religious congregation or Jatara called "Samakka sarakka" jatara takes place for three days biennially in this village. This is deemed to be second largest congregation in India, only after the Kumbha Mela. Nearly one crore or ten million people are expected to converge on this village for the Jatara in the year 2010. Medaram is located 120 km away from Warangal city, which in turn is about 140 km from the state capital Hyderabad.
External links
- http://www.medaram.org/ - Sammakka Sarakka Goddess
Hindu Temples in Andhra Pradesh Adilabad Anantapur Veerabhadra Temple, LepakshiChittor Ardhagiri Veeranjaneya Swamy · Boiyakonda Gangamma Temple · Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple · Kapila Theertham ·
KonetiRayala Swamy Temple · Srikalahasti Temple · Tirumala Venkateswara TempleEast Godavari Guntur Hyderabad Ashtalakshmi Temple, Hyderabad · Birla Mandir, Hyderabad · Chilkur Balaji Temple · Jagannath Temple · Karmanghat Hanuman Temple ·
Sanghi Temple · Ujjaini Mahakali Temple · Akkanna Madanna TempleKarimnagar Khammam Kurnool Ahobilam Narasimha Swamy Temple · Yaganti · Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Temple · Jagannatha Gattu Temple, Kurnool
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