Entire India is ready for Navratri and worship Goddess Durga for nine days. Nine nights of navaratri celebrations, tenth day is celebrated as Vijayadashami or Dasara. On that day, Idols of Goddess Durga are immersed into the water.
At the same time, in southern India in the state of Telangana, batukamma is celebrated for 9 days. Day 1 being Engili Poola Bathukamma. It is celebrated on the Pethara Amasa (Mahalaya Amavasya – Bhadrapada Amavasya).