September 07, 2023 10:17 pm | Updated September 08, 2023 07:41 am IST - VIJAYAWADA:Sri Krishnashtami festivities were organised in a grand manner across the city for the second day, as some sections of people celebrated the festival on Thursday. From fancy dress, traditional breaking of ‘utti’, (an earthen pot filled with flattened rice, jaggery etc. ‘Utti’ was organised at places like Sri Venugopala Swamy temple, Vambay Colony, High School Centre, YSR Colony, near Abhyasa School and Yadavula Bazar, beside Masjid, Nehru Statue Centre at Kothapeta, P. Nainavaram, Kothuru Tadepalli, Krishna Hotel Centre, Singhnagar, and Yadavula Bazar in Patamata. Special pujas and ‘annadanam’ were organised at many places. Tiny tots dressed up as Radha and Krishna enthralled the audience at Thummalapalli Kshestrayya Kalakshetram.

Source: The Hindu September 07, 2023 20:08 UTC