Kanuma Festival is an important festival of Andhra Pradesh which is mostly dedicated to worship cattle. It is celebrated on the third day of the harvest festival of Andhra Pradesh, Makar Sankranti. Kanuma Festival is regarded as a special occasion by the farmers and they observe this day with great momentousness and enthusiasm. According to Hindu mythology, this day has special significance as it is believed that Lord Krishna saved the people of Gokulam from the huge flood in the village on this day. As per the myth, the lofty Govardhan Hills at the Gokulam village blocked the clouds and because of this, the villagers received no rainfall which made them very disappointed.
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