Sphoorthi Theatre

The cultural landscape of India is remarkably distinctive. Our festivals articulate the essence of our culture, encompassing our customs and traditions. Festivals serve as moments of respite for individuals weary from the relentless pursuit of existence, guiding their reflections towards the transcendent. The design of our festivals reflects the profound relationship between humanity and the natural world, exemplified by the Sankranthi Festival. “San” signifies something exceptional and remarkable, while “Kranthi” denotes a time of prosperity—Sankranthi represents a festival that bestows significant abundance. Saturn governs Capricorn, signifying that when the Sun transitions into Makara Rasi, it embarks on a visit to its progenitor, Saturn. In the Mahabharata, Bhishma Pitha reclined upon a bed of arrows, patiently awaiting the arrival of “UTTARAYANA” to transition from this realm, having been endowed with the ability of Iccha maran (the power to summon death at will) by his fathe...

 The World Telugu Conference - WTC is a conference organized in Tirupati - the Temple town for continuance of Telugu language in the world. Literary achievers and Scholars across the globe attended to share their viewpoint and notions about Telugu language and its present state.  The first of its kind was held in 1975 in Hyderabad under the instrumentation of   the then Minister of Education, Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao. This is the fourth conference organized. Nevertheless, this conference viewed by many native Telugu speakers as gala get-together party among native and NRIs.  T elugu literary figures and cultural organisations from Telangana in Andhra Pradesh boycotted the fourth World Telugu Conference, which got underway at Tirupati on Thursday. Poets, writers, artists, academicians and other noted personalities from the Telangana region stayed away from the three-day event, terming it as an attempt to suppress the movement for a separate Telangana ...