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- Bathukamma Festival is a flower festival.
- It is celebrated in Telangana and parts of Andhra Pradesh.
- It is celebrated in the months of September to October.
- The festival spans nine days.
- It coincides with the days of Durga Puja and Navratri.
- The Bathukamma Festival marks the beginning of Autumn or the Sarad Ritu.
- It is a celebration of femininity and is primarily celebrated by women.
- Flowers are arranged in seven concentric layers known as Bathukamma as a ritual during this festival.
- Women dress up in their traditional sarees and wear lots of jewellery for the festival.
- Women are given flowers by their sons and brothers to make the Bathukamma arrangement.
