Mallanna Oggu Katha

Mallanna with his companions Golla Kethamma, goddess Ganga and Medalamma, goddess Parvati are at the main temple. Oggu Katha's singers sing Mallanna's katha here. The devotees pray at Mallanna with the help of Oggu Pujaris who draws a rangoli called Patnam (a form of offering to the Lord) in front of Lord Mallanna inside the temple and also on the temple veranda. A large number of worshipers visit the Mallanna temple during Maha Shivaratri, during the celebration of Pedda Patnam, and at the Agni Gundaalu, celebrated on the Sunday before Ugadi. The holiday season, called Jatara, begins in Sankranti and lasts until Ugadi. A large number of worshipers offer prayers to the deity every Sunday, which is between Sankranti and Ugadi. Another temple, Konda Pochamma Temple, is nearby and is visited by worshipers visiting Mallanna Temple.

Mallanna Oggu Katha - History Based on Video In fact, there is no written script available on Komuravelli Mallanna Swamy. This story (Mallanna Oggu Katha) is based on some of Oggu Katha's traditional folklore. The story as follows: Mallanna wants to marry Medallamma, but her brothers force her to be Bandari ("Pasupu Kommulu" who are in the hands of Haseen and Hussain in Macca Masjid). Komuravelli Mallanna Swamy, looking for a Bandari, approaches Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva directed him to Lord Ganesha. Mallanna goes to Lord Ganesh's home and asks him questions about Bandari. Lord Ganesha tells him that Mallanna's sister, "Yellamma," knows how to get it. Then Komuravelli Mallanna goes to Yellamma's home and asks him questions about Bandari. Yellamma says it's Macca Masjid. Mallanna prepares to go to Macca Masjid but her sister "Yellamma" warns her that Macca is so far from here and that there is a lot of power there, it is very diff...