It is our sincere endeavour to let the world know the significance, elegance and magnificence of Jaggannathota Prabhas (tall totems) festival which has been celebrated from the generations immemorial in the midest of Konaseema.
Jaggannathota Prabha (tall totems) Festival is the most famous, historical, and one of the ancient festivals, which can be held in Kanuma Day (3rd day) of Sankranthi Festival. It is the 1st festival and started earlier than other Prabha (tall totem) festivals.
Jaggannathota is a small hamlet in Mosalapalli village of Ambajipeta Mandal, Konaseema Region of East Godavari District, A.P. Jaggannathota is called as "Location of Ekadasa Rudras" (11 forms of Lord Shiva). Jaggannathota is a coconut garden with full of coconut trees. It is the only place where Ekdasa Rudras turn up themselves at one place.
are considered as replicas of Ekadasa Rudras
The Prabhas are considered replicas of Ekadasa Rudras (11 forms of Lord Shiva) and the one from Vyagreswaram is considered as Chief, the Prabha from Mosalapalli is considered as host.
"In 17th century on the day of Kanuma (3rd Day) of Sankranthi Festival by name "Ekadasa Rudras" (11 forms of Lord Shiva) met at Jaggannathota for World Peace & Happiness and discussed among themselves about the weal & woes of the people in the world and that they blessed the world with happiness & success. Since then on the Kanuma Day the people of these 11 villages where the "Ekadasa Rudras" are situated conducting the Prabha festival at Jaggannathota. Long ago Sri Vatsavayi Jagannatha Maharaja (Jagganna), Royal heir of Peddapuram visited the Jaggannathota Prabha festival and offered prayed to the Ekadasa Rudras. He contributed his level best to elevate the grandeur of the celebration. From that time onwards this place is called by his name "Jaggannathota".
The music which is being played at Sri Veereswara Swamy prabha. Composed by Siva Kesava Youth, Gangalakurru Agraharam. Please listen to this music and you download it.