Nagara Panchami celebrations in Kaup, Pangala and Katapadi

By Prakash Katapadi
Bellevision Media Network

On Saturday, 14 August 2010, Nagara Panchami was celebrated in various Nagabanas which are situated closer to some of the famous temples such as Shri Venkataramana emples at Kaup and Katapadi. In Pangala at Adi Alade Nagabana, along with new Naga stones old red Naga stones attracted the attention of the devotees. In Mumbai also Nagara panchami was celebrated with great enthusiams by the devotees who thronged to the various Shiva temples.

Worship of Naga deities in the Shri Venkataramana Temple Kaup on Saturday, 14 August 2010 on the occasion of Nagara Panchami.Picture by Rupam, Kaup

Naga stones are being decorated at Adi Alade Nagabana in Pangala. Along with the new Naga stones, the old red Naga stones attracted the attention of the devotees.(Picture by Prakash Kaatapadi)

The Naga stone being decorated in the Nagabana near Shri Venkataramana Temple in Katapadi.(Picture by Prakash Suvarna Katapadi)

Naga Panchami Celebration in Mumbai

Pictures by Manoj Shetty, Nakre