TNPSC Thervupettagam

Paruveta Festival

February 28 , 2024 80 days 243 0
  • This festival, also known as the 'mock hunting festival,' is celebrated at the Sri Narasimha Swamy temple in the town of Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh.
  • The unique aspect of this festival is that it is celebrated by all sections of people, irrespective of their caste.
  • It is a festival of communal harmony, as devotees from other religious communities, including Muslims.
  • The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) is working to secure UNESCO certification for the festival.

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