Secunderabad, July 9, 2023 – Bandaru Dattatreya, a prominent political figure and former Union Minister, visited Shri Ujjaini Maha Kali Devasthanam in Secunderabad today to offer prayers on the joyous occasion of Bonalu and Jatar. Overwhelmed with a sense of immense blessing, Dattatreya expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to pay his respects at the revered temple.
Bonalu and Jatar are celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm in the region, particularly among the Telangana community. These auspicious occasions hold deep spiritual significance and are dedicated to honoring the Hindu goddess Kali. Devotees gather at temples, including Shri Ujjaini Maha Kali Devasthanam, to seek blessings, offer prayers, and participate in vibrant processions.
Dattatreya, known for his strong religious beliefs, expressed his joy at being able to partake in the festivities and pay homage to the deity. He spoke about the sanctity and historical significance of the temple, highlighting its role in promoting cultural heritage and spiritual values among the local population.
“The experience of offering prayers at Shri Ujjaini Maha Kali Devasthanam on the occasion of Bonalu and Jatar has been truly humbling and gratifying,” said Dattatreya. “I feel immensely blessed to have been able to visit this sacred place and seek the divine blessings of Goddess Kali. The energy and devotion I witnessed here today are truly remarkable.”