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SANKRANTHI UTHSAVAMS :
Utsavams are also performed on the occasion of Makara
Sankramanam. These utsavams are celebrated for a
period of seven days with Panchahnika Deeksha
in the month of Pushyam (the 10th
month of Indian Calendar) which falls in the month of
January.
These
utsavams begins with the Dhwajarohana and ends
with the Dhwajavarohana. In this celebrations
various special rituals like Rudrahomam,
Pushpotsavam, Sayanotsavam etc., are
performed as per custom and usage. The special feature
of these celebrations is that on the Sankranthi day the
Kalyanothsavam i.e., the marriage of God Mallikarjuna
Swamy performed with Goddess Parvathi Devi.
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