The puppetry performances are an essential part of the festival, as they depict various mythological and social themes. The puppets are often used to convey moral messages and educate the audience on various social issues.
The festival also provides a platform for women to showcase their artistic talents and earn recognition. Many women artisans and craftsmen participate in the festival, selling their products and demonstrating their skills. Andhra Ammai Puku Bommalu
The subsequent days see various cultural events, including traditional dance performances, such as the Kuchipudi and Burra Katha, and music concerts, featuring local musicians and singers. The festival also features traditional folk games, such as the "bombilota" (a game of skill and strategy) and "gudikova" (a traditional form of wrestling). The puppetry performances are an essential part of