Telugu Culture
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The culture of the Telugu people, an ethnic group of India:
Language: Telugu
Telugu has majority Sanskrit words. Adi Kavi Nannayya allowed to use Sanskrit words into Telugu for want of more vocabulary.
Telugu Literature :
Padya Sahityam and Gadya Sahitaym
Bhagavatam by Sri Bammera Paotana
Ramayanam by Rayana Baskara
Ramayanam by Kummari Molla
Maha Bharatam by Kavi Trayam ( Nannaya,Yerrapragada and Tikkana)
Sataka Sahityam by Vemana, Baddena, Marana Venkana, Yenugu Lakshmana Kavi, Seshappa Kavi, Dhoorjati, and Bhakata Ramdas
Telugu Chatu Padyalu
Tenali Ramalinga Kavi
Kavi Sarvabouma Srinathudu
Telugu Vageya Karulu
Annamayya
Tyagaraju
Kshetrayya
Telugu folklore arts and games
Bidri Art
Nirmal Paints
Kondapalli Bommalu
Kalam Kari
Hari Kathalu
Burra Kathalu
Tolu Bommalata
Surabhi Natakalu
Gali Pataalu
Chedugudu
Gujjana Goollu
Chemma Chekka
Kiriki Aata
Telugu Dress
Male Dress
Uttareeyam
Jubba
Dhoti
Female Dress
Ravika
Cheera
Maiden Girls Parikini
Voni
Telugu dishes
Gongoora
Korivi Karam
Vankayi Kura
Pootha Rekulu
Kajalu
Gor Meetilu
Telugu Pelli Placing Jeela Karra on the head is the main event for Telugu People. They use bandi kadi at the time sootra dharana. This practice is specific to Telugu Pelli.