Different forms of Holi – Dol Jatra
In Bengal and Odisha, Dol Purnima or Dol Jatra (Bengali: দোল যাত্রা); is a major festival. This festival is dedicated to Sri Krishna. On this auspicious day, an image of Krishna, richly adorned...
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Different forms of Holi – Kumaoni Holi
Kumauni or Kumaoni Holi (कुमाँऊनी होली), is the historical and cultural celebration of the Hindu festival of Holi in the region of Kumaon, Uttarakhand, India. It is one of the most important festivals...
Different forms of Holi – Phoolon ki Holi
On the Ekadashi before Holi, the Banke Bihari temple at Vridnavan celebtrates a unique Holi which is not celebrated with conventional dry or wet colors, but with flowers, and hence the name Phoolon wali...
Different forms of Holi – Hola Mohalla
Hola Mohalla or Hola Mahalla or simply Hola is a Sikh festival that takes place on the first of the lunar month of Chet which usually falls in March. This, by a tradition established...
Different forms of Holi – Lathmaar Holi
Legend has it that Lord Krishna visited his beloved Radha’s village on this day and playfully teased her and her friends. Taking offence at this, the women of Barsana chased him away. Keeping...