Tadpakal is a village in Yergatla Mandal,
Nizamabad district
Nizamabad district is a district located in the north-western region in the Indian state of Telangana. The city of Nizamabad is the district headquarters.It was known as " Indur " which was supposed to have originated from the name of the King ...
of
Telangana
Telangana (; , ) is a state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh-largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India with a geographical area of and 3 ...
in southern India. It sits by the
Godavari River.
Pushkaram festival
Tadpakal
Pushkaram
Pushkaram is an Indian festival dedicated to worshiping of rivers. It is also known as ''Pushkaralu'' (in Telugu), ''Pushkara'' (in Kannada) or ''Pushkar''.
It is celebrated at shrines along the banks of 12 major sacred rivers in India, in the for ...
is part of the
Godavari Pushkaram festival that occurs annually all along the Godavari river.
Many people including pilgrims, scholars and political leaders bathe in the river at Tadpakal. Bathers believe that this holy practice will relieve them of sins and restore health.
In 2002 the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh visited Tadpakal and made arrangements for the upcoming festival.
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Villages in Nizamabad district
Village; Tadpakal in Yergatla mandal,