The much-anticipated four-day Annamma Utsav in Bengaluru commenced with great fervor, drawing multitudes of devoted worshippers who thronged to offer their reverence to the deity. The Annamma Devi temple was adorned with an astonishing array of more than 40,000 vibrant and fragrant flowers, creating a breathtaking and colorful spectacle that captivated all who attended. The idol of Annamma Devi herself was bedecked with an opulent array of fresh fruits and flowers, adding to the festive and spiritually uplifting atmosphere.
Visitors from various corners of the city, including Chickpet, Balepet, Thigalarapet, and beyond, congregated at the temple to participate in this sacred event, fervently offering their prayers and seeking blessings during the Annamma fair. This annual celebration, known as the Annam Utsav, holds a significant place in the city’s cultural calendar and serves as a prelude to the much-celebrated Mysuru Dasara festival.
The meticulous planning and execution of the Annamma Utsav are orchestrated by the dedicated Market Association, ensuring that both devotees and visitors alike have a memorable, spiritually enriching experience. Over the course of the next four days, a vast multitude of devotees is expected to partake in the Utsav, contributing to the vibrant and joyous atmosphere that has come to define this cherished tradition. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of devotion and community celebration that continues to flourish in Bengaluru.
