GOLDEN TRIO BHANDARA FESTIVAL : JEJURI-PATTANKODOLI-HULJANTI

Turmeric festival or BHANDARA is an extravaganza of colorful celebration of faith and devotion with golden yellow turmeric powder in south western rural Maharashtra, mainly by the Dhangar community. Dhangars are shepherd by profession, mainly reside in the south Maharashtra and north Karnataka who consider Khandoba of Jejuri and Birudev of PATTANKODOLI and HULJANTI as…