Bhadrachalam: Holy dips, lighting lamps mark Karthika Pournami celebrations

Bhadrachalam: A large number of devotees celebrated the auspicious day of Karthika Pournami in the district on Tuesday.

Over thousands of devotees thronged the temple town in Bhadrachalam and took a holy dip in the River Godavari.

With this, heavy rush was witnessed at the river bunds. After taking the holy dip, the women devotees lit the lamps and offered prayers.

Later, they visited the Lord Siva temple and attended the special pujas and Abhishekams performed.

Similarly, all the Shiva temples in the district saw huge number of devotees.