Godavari Pushkaram is celebrated when Bruhaspathi enters
the Simha Rasi. This is one among the most sacred rivers in India along with Ganga, Krishna
and other rivers. The main places where the Godavari Pushkaram is celebrated are
Bhadrachalam of Andhra Pradesh, the abode of lord Srirama, Rajamundry, Kovvur,
Basara, Kaleswaram and Dhramapuri all belonging to Andhra Pradesh state of
India.
The year of Pushkaram for river Godavari was 2004 in this decade. It is a 12 day
celebration of the banks of the river and special Pujas will be performed for
the river goddess. Government of Andhra Pradesh takes extreme measures to
ensure the safety of pilgrims and devotees hailing from all parts of the
country.
Places To visit the River :Rajamundry, Kovvur, Basara, Kaleswaram, Bhadrachalam and Dhramapuri