The annual fish prasadam distribution by the Bathini household shall be held at Hyderabad’s Exhibition Grounds on June 8 throughout Mrigasira Karthi. Lakhs of bronchial asthma sufferers are anticipated to attend the occasion, for which over one lakh murrel fish have been organized.
Revealed Date – 17 Might 2026, 04:35 PM
Hyderabad:ÂThe favored annual fish prasadam distribution by the Bathini household shall be held within the metropolis at Exhibition Grounds, Nampally, on the event of Mrigasira Karthi on June 8.
The Bathini Goud household will participate in administering the fish prasadam, a follow persevering with for the previous 179 years, having begun in 1845 within the metropolis. However for 2 years through the Covid pandemic, the fish prasadam distribution has continued within the metropolis uninterrupted.
Lakhs of bronchial asthma sufferers and others with lung illnesses are anticipated to throng Nampally from throughout the nation to obtain fish prasadam. Whereas the occasion is scheduled for at some point, the Bathini household often continues it on second day as effectively in view of heavy crowds.
The fish prasadam is related to a components the Bathini household follows for preparation, which they declare was given to their forefather by a saint. The prasadam is ready a day forward of the distribution at Bathini’s ancestral residence at Doodbowli within the Outdated Metropolis and delivered to the venue.
The method entails stuffing a dwell murrel fingerling with a yellow natural paste after which slipping it into an individual’s mouth. These taking fish prasadam are suggested to observe a strict 45-day weight loss program to maximise the efficacy whereas staying away from non-vegetarian gadgets.
The Telangana Fisheries Division is making preparations to provide murrel fish for 2 days for the fish prasadam distribution, with over 1 lakh murrel fish saved prepared. One other 75,000 murrel fish have been saved prepared as a standby to make sure the programme proceeds easily, in response to a senior Fisheries Division official.
Separate counters shall be opened on the exhibition grounds for issuing tokens for administering fish prasadam.
