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4556: 4328: 5897: 5305: 5702: 5686: 6150: 5329: 6425: 5881: 5289: 5658: 11005: 5865: 58: 5013: 6397:, Society for Child Development through its Avacayam Cooperative Campaign have launched campaigns to help children learn to make their own colours for Holi from safer, natural ingredients. Meanwhile, some commercial companies such as the National Botanical Research Institute have begun to market "herbal" dyes, though these are substantially more expensive than the dangerous alternatives. However, it may be noted that many parts of rural India have always resorted to natural colours (and other parts of festivities more than colours) due to availability. 5674: 5642: 5092: 5810: 4239: 4089: 5427:(literally, butter thief). This is a historic tradition of the Braj region as well as the western region of India. An earthen pot filled with butter or other milk products is hung high by a rope. Groups of boys and men climb on each other's shoulders to form pyramids to reach and break it, while girls and women sing songs and throw coloured water on the pyramid to distract them and make their job harder. This ritual sport continues in Hindu diaspora communities. 12311: 10692: 10068: 10058: 10048: 4481: 12321: 6630:, which places Holi and other festivals on different local months even though they mean the same date. Some Hindu calendars emphasise the solar cycle, some the lunar cycle. Further, the regional calendars feature two traditions of Amanta and Purnimanta systems, wherein the similar-sounding months refer to different parts of a lunar cycle, thus further diversifying the nomenclature. The Hindu festival of Holi falls on the first (full moon) day of 12300: 6024:. Phagan, also written as Phalgan, is the last month of the Hindu calendar. Holi is celebrated on the full moon of Phagan. Holi marks the advent of spring and ripening of crops in Northern India. Not only it is a season of romance and excitement, folk songs and dances, it is also an occasion of playing with powder, perfumes, and colours. Many of the Holi songs in Fiji are around the theme of love-relationship between Radha and Krishna. 4685: 6565: 6386:
are sold freely in the market. The colours are sold without labelling, and the consumer lacks information about the source of the colours, their contents, and possible toxic effects. In recent years, several non-governmental organisations have started campaigning for safe practices related to the use of colours. Some are producing and marketing ranges of safer colours derived from natural sources such as vegetables and flowers.
10751: 6551: 12331: 4841:) on each other's faces, and on feet, if elderly. Usually, this takes place on the evening of Holi, day after Holi with wet colours is played in the morning through the afternoon. Due to large-scale internal migration issues faced by the people, recently, this tradition has slowly begun to transform, and it is common to have Holi Milan on an entirely different day either before or after the actual day of Holi. 6537: 3610: 10743: 10115: 6266: 4406:– half human and half lion (which is neither a human nor an animal), at dusk (when it was neither day nor night), took Hiranyakashyapu at a doorstep (which was neither indoors nor outdoors), placed him on his lap (which was neither land, water nor air), and then eviscerated and killed the king with his lion claws (which were neither a handheld weapon nor a launched weapon). 6517:. In recent years, schools across Australia have also adopted Holi inspired fund raising activities which leverage fundraising platforms such as Australian Fundraising, School Fun Run, Colour Frenzy and Go Raise It Australia to conduct such events. New Zealand schools have also followed the trend with holi powder Colour Run fundraisers run by local company Go Raise It NZ. 5024:, Holi Purnima is also celebrated as Shimga, festivities that last five to seven days. A week before the festival, youngsters go around the community, collecting firewood and money. On the day of Shimga, the firewood is heaped into a huge pile in each neighbourhood. In the evening, the fire is lit. Every household brings a meal and dessert, in the honour of the fire god. 292: 4774:
musical instruments going from place to place, singing and dancing. Throughout the day, people visit family, and friends and foes come together to chat, enjoy food and drinks, and partake in Holi delicacies. Holi is also a festival of forgiveness and new starts, which ritually aims to generate harmony in society. Many cities in Uttar Pradesh also organise
5461:(होल्यार) sing Holi songs and people gather to participate, along with playing classical music. The songs are sung in a particular sequence depending on the time of day; for instance, at noon the songs are based on Peelu, Bhimpalasi and Sarang ragas, while evening songs are based on the ragas such as Kalyan, Shyamkalyan and Yaman. The 9179:, Dawn, Sadia Khartoum (12 May 2016), Quote: "Today we are announcing a public holiday for Holi, tomorrow we will be telling everyone to read Ramayana!’” PSMA Chairman Sharafuz Zaman says(...) If someone wants to go play Holi, they can go ahead, Zaman goes on, but by declaring it a public holiday, we have advertised it in every home." 4277:, tired of his desperation, asks him to approach Radha and ask her to colour his face in any colour she wanted. This Radha did, and Radha and Krishna became a couple. Ever since, the playful colouring of Radha and Krishna's faces has been commemorated as Holi. Beyond India, these legends help to explain the significance of Holi ( 5304: 5004:, Karnataka, Holi is celebrated with a unique folk dance called "Bedara Vesha", which is performed during the nights beginning five days before the actual festival day. The festival is celebrated every alternate year in the town, which attracts a large number of tourists from different parts of India. 9613:
Holi Hai, also known as the Festival of Colors, celebrates the coming of spring, the joy of friendship, and equality for all. Held on Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the Yard @ C-PAC (Cultural Performing Arts Center) in Brooklyn, thousands of participants joined in to dance and generally cover each other in
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in present-day Uttar Pradesh to witness the festival there at the birthplace of Lord Sri Krishna. After his return to Bengal, he thought of starting the festival here. So he asked his followers to smear color or abir to Lord Krishna's idol and then put that abir on each other. He also instructed them
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the night before when a fire is lit. Historically, the Lubana community of Punjab celebrated holi "with great pomp and show. The Lubanas buried a pice and betel nut. They heaped up cow-dung cakes over the spot and made a large fire. When the fire had burnt out, they proceeded to hunt for the pice and
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performs her own meditative asceticism for forty days, upon which Shiva understands, forgives out of compassion and restores the god of love. This return of the god of love, is celebrated on the 40th day after the Vasant Panchami festival as Holi. The Kama legend and its significance to Holi has many
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The Holi festival has a cultural significance among various Hindu traditions of the Indian subcontinent. It is the festive day to end and rid oneself of past errors, to end conflicts by meeting others, a day to forget and forgive. People pay or forgive debts, as well as deal anew with those in their
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The festival has many purposes; most prominently, it celebrates the beginning of Spring. In 17th century literature, it was identified as a festival that celebrated agriculture, commemorated good spring harvests, and the fertile land. Hindus believe it is a time to enjoying spring's abundant colours
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An alleged environmental issue related to the celebration of Holi is the traditional Holika bonfire, which is believed to contribute to deforestation. According to a local tabloid, 30,000 bonfires burn every year during Holi, with each fire burning approximately 100 kilograms (220 lb) of wood.
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Another 2009 study reports that some colours produced and sold in India contain metal-based industrial dyes, causing an increase in skin problems to some people in the days following Holi. These colours are produced in India, particularly by small informal businesses, without any quality checks and
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Holi was not a public holiday in Pakistan from 1947 to 2016. Holi along with Diwali for Hindus, and Easter for Christians, was adopted as public holiday resolution by Pakistan's parliament in 2016, giving the local governments and public institutions the right to declare Holi as a holiday and grant
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in Punjab and is given shape by the peasant women of the state. In courtyards, this art is drawn using a piece of cloth. The art includes drawing tree motifs, flowers, ferns, creepers, plants, peacocks, palanquins, geometric patterns along with vertical, horizontal and oblique lines. These arts add
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Folk theatrical performances known as swang or nautanki take place during Holi, with the latter originating in the Punjab. According to Self (1993), Holi fairs are held in the Punjab which may go on for many days. Bose (1961) states that "in some parts of Punjab, Holi is celebrated with wrestling
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and trivialise aspects of Holi for commercial gain—downplaying or completely ignoring the cultural and spiritual roots of the celebration. Organisers of these events have argued that the costs are to cover various key aspects of their events, such as safe colour powders, safety and security, and
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Object history note: The arch is covered with figures of Vaishnavite gods and hung with rings. A crowd of Hindus are celebrating the festival of the Dol Jatra or Swing festival in which the image of Vishnu and his consort are swung in a throne suspended by chains from the rings of the arch. The
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language. In this region as well, the legend of Holika is prevalent. On the eve of Phalgun Poornima, people light bonfires. They put dried cow dung cakes, wood of the Araad or Redi tree and Holika tree, grains from the fresh harvest and unwanted wood leaves in the bonfire. At the time of Holika
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of Hindus, a holiday in many states of India with regional holidays in other countries. It is a cultural celebration that gives Hindus and non-Hindus alike an opportunity to have fun banter with other people by throwing coloured water and powder at each other. It is also observed broadly on the
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The next morning is celebrated as Rangwali Holi (Dhuleti) where people smear and drench each other with colours. Water guns and water-filled balloons are often used to play and colour each other, with anyone and any place being considered fair game to colour. Groups often carry drums and other
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comes close on the heels of Shivaratri. It celebrates the beginning of spring, commemorating good harvests and the fertile land. Hindus believe it is a time of enjoying spring's abundant colours and saying farewell to winter. It is considered one of the most exhilarating religious holidays in
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A number of Holi-inspired social events have also surfaced, particularly in Europe and the United States, often organised by companies as for-profit or charity events with paid admission, and with varying scheduling that does not coincide with the actual Holi festival. These have included
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was the first work of literature to mention the romantic description of Radha and Krishna playing Holi. There is also a popular symbolic legend behind the festival. In his youth, Krishna despaired whether the fair-skinned Radha would like him because of his dark skin colour. His mother
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Tyagi, V. K., Bhatia, A., Gaur, R. Z., Khan, A. A., Ali, M., Khursheed, A., & Kazmi, A. A. (2012), Effects of multi-metal toxicity on the performance of sewage treatment system during the festival of colours (Holi) in India, Environmental monitoring and assessment, 184(12), pp.
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or "Chhoti Holi" whereby people gather around a lit bonfire, symbolising the victory of good over evil as well as the removal of the old and arrival of the new. Various rituals are performed around the fire such as singing and dancing. This ritual is derived from the story of
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In some places, there is a custom in undivided Hindu families that the woman beats her brother-in-law with a sari rolled up into a rope in a mock rage and tries to drench him with colours, and in turn, the brother-in-law brings sweets (Indian desserts) to her in the evening.
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leave for its minority communities, for the first time. This decision has been controversial, with some Pakistanis welcoming the decision, while others criticising it, with the concern that declaring Holi a public holiday advertises a Hindu festival to Pakistani children.
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Children and youths take extreme delight in the festival. Though the festival is usually celebrated with colours, in some places, people also enjoy celebrating Holi with water solutions of mud or clay. Folk songs are sung at high pitch and people dance to the sound of the
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betel-nut. Whosoever found these, was considered very lucky." Elsewhere in Punjab, Holi was also associated with making fools of others. Bose writing in Cultural Anthropology: And Other Essays in 1929 noted that "the custom of playing Holi-fools is prevalent in Punjab".
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festival, and is celebrated to mark the beginning of spring and Hindu mythology. In Suriname, Holi Phagwa is a festival of colour. It is customary to wear old white clothes on this day, be prepared to get them dirty and join in the colour throwing excitement and party.
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Despite what some call the reinvention of Holi, the simple fact that the festival has transcended cultures and brings people together is enough of a reason to embrace the change, others say. In fact, it seems to be in line with many of the teachings behind Holi
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includes a musical affair. It takes different forms such as the Baithki Holi, the Khari Holi and the Mahila Holi. In Baithki Holi and Khari Holi, people sing songs with a touch of melody, fun, and spiritualism. These songs are essentially based on classical
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and collect money, rice, corn and wood. For this reason Holi is well known for "Jajiri Paatalu Kamudi aatalu", which means festival of "Jajiri songs and Kamudi games" and on 9th night i.e. Holy eve, all the wood is put together and set on fire representing
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Many colours are obtained by mixing primary colours. Artisans produce and sell many of the colours from natural sources in dry powder form, in weeks and months preceding Holi. Some of the traditional natural plant-based sources of colours are:
4985:, Holi celebrations are much in line with the general definition of Holi celebrations: a high-spirited festival to mark the beginning of the harvesting of the summer crop, with the throwing of coloured water and powder and singing and dancing. 4590:, Holi was celebrated with such exuberance that people of all castes could throw colour on the Emperor. According to Sharma (2017), "there are several paintings of Mughal emperors celebrating Holi". Grand celebrations of Holi were held at the 4997:, children collect money and wood in the weeks prior to Holi, and on "Kamadahana" night, all the wood is put together and lit. The festival is celebrated for two days. People in northern parts of Karnataka prepare special food on this day. 4652:
and his Sikh Empire that extended across what are now northern parts of India and Pakistan. According to a report by Tribune India, Sikh court records state that 300 mounds of colours were used in 1837 by Ranjit Singh and his officials in
4195:. The festival of Holi caught the fascination of European traders and British colonial staff by the 17th century. Various old editions of the Oxford English Dictionary mention it, but with varying, phonetically derived spellings: 5601:
day in the early morning, students (mainly in Shantiniketan) dress up in saffron-coloured or pure white clothes and wear garlands of fragrant flowers. They sing and dance to the accompaniment of musical instruments, such as the
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initiates the lighting. He then smears others with colour as a mark of greeting. Next day the festival is celebrated with colours and a lot of frolic. Traditionally, people also clean their houses to mark the festival.
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Ebeling, Karin (10), Holi, an Indian Festival, and its Reflection in English Media; Die Ordnung des Standard und die Differenzierung der Diskurse: Akten des 41. Linguistischen Kolloquiums in Mannheim 2006, 1, 107,
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People walk through their neighbourhoods to celebrate Holi by exchanging colours and spraying coloured water on one another. A popular activity is the throwing of water balloons at one another, sometimes called
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region of North India, women have the option to playfully hit men who save themselves with shields; for the day, men are culturally expected to accept whatever women dish out to them. This ritual is called
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that made her immune to injury from fire, while Prahlada was not. As the fire spread, the cloak flew from Holika and encased Prahlada, who survived while Holika burned. Vishnu, the god who appears as an
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is unique in the sense that here women chase men away with sticks. Males also sing provocative songs in a bid to invite the attention of women. Women then go on the offensive and use long staves called
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day of the Hindu luni-solar calendar month, marking the spring, making the date vary with the lunar cycle. The date falls typically in March, but sometimes late February of the Gregorian calendar.
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Thousands of people, dressed in white, come together to share in music, dance, performance art and visual stimulation. Holi One brings this unforgettable experience to cities all around the world.
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were held throughout the walled city of Delhi with aristocrats and traders alike participating. This changed during the rule of Emperor Aurangzeb. He banned the public celebration of Holi using a
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Velpandian, T.; Saha, K.; Ravi, A.K.; Kumari, S.S.; Biswas, N.R.; Ghose, S. (2007). "Ocular hazards of the colors used during the festival-of-colors (Holi) in India—Malachite green toxicity".
6638:. Both time measuring and dating systems are equivalent ways of meaning the same thing, they continue to be in use in different regions. In regions where the local calendar places it in its 9119: 7757:. "Just as the many other major Hindu festivals, the large Indian majority.. celebrate Holi with a lot of enthusiasm in the island of Mauritius. It is an official holiday in the country..." 4669:. After the death of Ranjit Singh, his Sikh sons and others continued to play Holi every year with colours and lavish festivities. The colonial British officials joined these celebrations. 5083:, a type of Indian sport, has become common in many places of the valley, where people of all ages come out to participate in a number of sports that are somewhat altered for the holiday. 8299:"कानपुर में सात दिन की होली और क्यों खास है गंगा मेला, पढ़िए- इसके पीछे क्या है इतिहास - Holi 2022 seven days Special Ganga Mela Holi celebration story of kanpur tradition Jagran Special" 4555: 5701: 4377:(handheld weapons), and neither on land nor in water or air. Hiranyakashipu grew arrogant, thought he was God, and demanded that everyone worship only him. Hiranyakashipu's own son, 4921:, which lasts for about a month. The colour festival or Holi is a part of longer, more extensive spring festival celebrations. Holi festivities (but not Śigmo festivities) include: 9762: 9164: 5880: 5740:(Terai region celebrates on the same date as Indian Holi, while rest of the country celebrates it a day earlier), and signifies the legends of the Hindu god Krishna. They worship 9567: 7495: 5896: 12816: 9527: 6897: 4327: 5328: 8324: 5610:. The devotees take turns to swing them while women dance around the swing and sing songs. During these activities, the people keep throwing coloured water and dry colours, 5028:
is the main delicacy and children shout "Holi re Holi puranachi poli". Shimga celebrates the elimination of all evil. The colour celebrations here take place on the day of
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A lunar year is shorter than a solar year by about eleven days. As a result, most Hindu festivals occur on different days in successive years on the Gregorian calendar.
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joined the Holi celebrations organised by Ranjit Singh. A mural in the Lahore Fort was sponsored by Ranjit Singh and it showed the Hindu god Krishna playing Holi with
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Ghosh, S. K., Bandyopadhyay, D., Chatterjee, G., & Saha, D. (2009), The ‘Holi’ dermatoses: Annual spate of skin diseases following the spring festival in India.
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that gave him five special powers: he could be killed by neither a human being nor an animal, neither indoors nor outdoors, neither at day nor at night, neither by
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Constance Jones, Holi, in J Gordon Melton (Editor), Religious Celebrations: An Encyclopedia of Holidays Festivals Solemn Observances and Spiritual Commemorations,
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is the month for fructifying) exemplifies the seasonal aspect of Holi. Trees and plants start blossoming from the day of Basant and start bearing fruit by Holi.
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The Holika bonfire and Holi signifies the celebration of the symbolic victory of good over evil, of Prahlada over Hiranyakashipu, and of the fire that burned
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is lunisolar but most festival dates are specified using the lunar portion of the calendar. A lunar day is uniquely identified by three calendar elements:
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The spring season, during which the weather changes, is believed to cause viral fever and cold. The playful throwing of natural coloured powders, called
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and the traditional custom of worshipping Radha Krishna; here the festival lasts for sixteen days. All over the Braj region and neighbouring places like
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purpose, symbolically signified by the legend of Holika. The night before Holi, bonfires are lit in a ceremony known as Holika Dahan (burning of
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in commemoration of their divine love for each other. The festivities officially usher in spring, with Holi celebrated as a festival of love.
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Kites over the Mango Tree: Restoring Harmony between Hindus and Muslims in Gujarat: Restoring Harmony between Hindus and Muslims in Gujarat
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lunar month's dark fortnight in the Purnimanta system, while the same exact day for Holi is expressed in Amanta system as the lunar day of
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tree offer a source of green colour. In some areas, the leaves of spring crops and herbs have been used as a source of green pigment.
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or tesu tree, also called the flame of the forest, are typical source of bright red and deep orange colours. Powdered fragrant red
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On the day of Holi, people engage in throwing colours on each other. For locals, Holi marks the end of winter. The Punjabi saying
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In urban areas, some people wear nose masks and sunglasses to avoid inhaling pigments and to prevent chemical exposure to eyes.
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Sikhs have traditionally celebrated the festival, at least through the 19th century, with its historic texts referring to it as
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is the traditional source of magenta and purple colour. Often these are directly boiled in water to prepare coloured water.
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Alka Pande (1999) Folk Music & Musical Instruments of Punjab: From Mustard Fields to Disco Lights, Volume 1. Mapin Pub
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It is a 10-day festival in Telangana, of which last two days are of great importance. As in other parts of India, in rural
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and other traditional delicacies. Cold drinks, including drinks made with marijuana, are also part of the Holi festivity.
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Jasbir Singh Khurana, Punjabiyat: The Cultural Heritage and Ethos of the People of Punjab, Hemkunt Publishers (P) Ltd.,
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Next morning i.e. 10th day is celebrated as Holi, with colours traditionally extracted from Moduga/Gogu Flowers (Palash/
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celebration is part of the Holi festival and takes place at the full moon of the month of Phalguna (February to March).
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is offered to the deities. "Dola yatra" was prevalent even before 1560 much before Holi was started where the idols of
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lives. Holi also marks the start of spring, an occasion for people to enjoy the changing seasons and make new friends.
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existence. During this event, participants hold a bonfire, throw coloured powder at each other, and celebrate wildly.
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Phagwa is celebrated with a lot of colour and splendour, along with the singing on traditional Phagwah songs such as
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Nandini Gooptu (2001) The Politics of the Urban Poor in Early Twentieth-Century India. Cambridge University Press.
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population in Pakistan. Community events by Hindus have been reported by Pakistani media in various cities such as
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Bose, Nirmal Kumar (1929) Cultural Anthropology: And Other Essays. Indian Associated Publishing Company, Limited
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replace the icons of Krishna and Radha. Dola Melana, processions of the deities are celebrated in villages and
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in honour of Holi, and is called a Holika. On this day, many temples in the Indo-Caribbean community also do
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issue in November 1665. However, the celebration were later restarted after the death of Emperor Aurangzeb.
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and say farewell to winter. To many Hindus, Holi festivities mark an occasion to reset and renew ruptured
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explaining why Holi is celebrated as a festival of triumph of good over evil in the honour of Hindu god
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Sometimes the Indian immigrants from other countries may also celebrate a small-scale version of Holi.
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populations from India around the world. The Holi rituals and customs can vary with local adaptations.
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colored powder. The powders used in Holi represent happiness, love, and the freedom to live vibrantly.
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Holi, also known as Phagu Purnima, along with many other Hindu festivals, is celebrated in Nepal as a
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The Holi festival is an ancient Hindu festival with its own cultural rituals which emerged before the
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in India, the end of winter, and the blossoming of love. It is also an invocation for a good spring
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Sekhon, Iqbal Singh (2000) The Punjabis. 2. Religion, society, and culture of the Punjabis. COSMOS
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These reports have galvanised a number of groups into promoting more natural celebrations of Holi.
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Holi is known as "Pali" which means colour in Tripuri language, it's celebrated all over Tripura.
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period. The festival of colours finds mentioned in numerous scriptures, such as in works like
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extension festival of martial arts. The extension started the day after the Holi festival in
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Parminder Singh Grover and Moga, Davinderjit Singh, Discover Punjab: Attractions of Punjab
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The Sacred Town of Sankhu: The Anthropology of Newar Ritual, Religion and Society in Nepal
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wanting to bring Shiva back into the world, seeks help from the Hindu god of love called
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Proceedings – Punjab History Conference (2000) Publication Bureau, Punjabi University
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The use of heavy metal-based pigments during Holi is also reported to cause temporary
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The festival has traditionally been also observed by non-Hindus, such as by Jains and
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all over India. However, several Bengali Vaishnava padavalis also use the term Holi (
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Holi is celebrated as a social event in parts of the United States. For example, at
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Prataparudradeva, the Last Great Suryavamsi King of Orissa (A.D. 1497 to A.D. 1540)
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Nettl, Bruno; Stone, Ruth M.; Arnold, Alison; Porter, James; Rice, Timothy (1998).
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pollution, with the water systems recovering to pre-festival levels within 5 days.
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shrine in Vajrayogini temples and celebrate the festival with their Hindu friends.
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The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: South Asia : the Indian subcontinent
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Furthermore, when specifying the masa, one of two traditions are applicable, viz.
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Wendy Doniger (Editor), Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of World Religions, 2000,
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is celebrated. The fair was started by freedom fighters who fought British rule.
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In Northern parts of India, children and youth spray coloured powder solutions (
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Over the years, Holi has become an important festival in many regions wherever
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The colours used on Holi are derived from natural sources. Dulhendi, known as
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with citywide music festivities. Holi marks the agricultural season of the
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The celebration of Holi is also mentioned in the 7th-century Sanskrit drama
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in Rajasthan, and rural arts in other parts of India. This art is known as
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celebrate Holi for 6 days. Here, this holiday merges with the festival of
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McKim Marriott (2006). John Stratton Hawley and Vasudha Narayanan (ed.).
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Pakistan parliament adopts resolution for Holi, Diwali, Easter holidays
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In-Between Worlds: Performing [as] Bauls in an Age of Extremism
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Rex Li Indrajeet Deshmukh and Marielle Roth, Festival Circle, IDSS 2013
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A play of colours then a dance at a Hindu temple near Mathura, at Holi.
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people assemble near the pyre. The eldest member of the gathering or a
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season. It lasts for a night and a day, starting on the evening of the
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Bose, Nirmal Kumar (1961) Cultural Anthropology. Asia Publishing House
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The main day of the celebration is known as "Holi", "Rangwali Holi", "
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powder creates an alternate source of orange powder, as does boiling
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gods and goddess, the ritual noted to be a part of the Holi festival.
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of Uttar Pradesh, a special event called "Holi Milan" is celebrated.
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Yudit Greenberg, Encyclopedia of Love in World Religions, Volume 1,
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has a medicinal significance: the colours are traditionally made of
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celebrate Holi as festival of colours. The main celebrations are in
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Since ancient times, the Indian subcontinent has had several major
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plant is planted in a ceremonial manner along with the chanting of
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In Shantiniketan, West Bengal, Holi is additionally also known as "
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Images of the Gods: Khmer Mythology in Cambodia, Thailand and Laos
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of every village and neighbourhood is rigorously guarded as rival
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Traditional concerts are held in most cities in Nepal, including
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Holi celebrates love, forgiveness, and triumph of good over evil
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Self, David (1993) One Hundred Readings for Assembly. Heinemann
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where several cultural activities are held. In recent decades,
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region, which includes locations traditionally associated with
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with even more detailed descriptions in ancient texts like the
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How the public holiday on Holi underscores bigotry in Pakistan
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and Holi One (which feature timed throws of Holi powder), and
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Gazetteer of the Union Territory Goa, Daman and Diu: district
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Soaked in mirth and colour, Hindu community celebrates Holi
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to give the other person a treat with a local sweet called
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An 1822 drawing showing elevation of a black stone arch in
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himself wrote a song for the festival, while poets such as
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There is a symbolic legend found in the 7th chapter of the
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Peter J. Claus; Sarah Diamond; Margaret Ann Mills (2003).
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A dictionary of the Panjábí language (1854) Mission Press
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Praises to a Formless God: Nirguni Texts from North India
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flowers are traditional sources of blue colour for Holi.
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and Krishna by placing them on a decorated swing. On the
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Society for the Confluence of Festivals in India (2009)
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leaves offer a source of brown coloured water. Certain
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Census of India, 1961: Punjab. Manager of Publications
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Music of Hindu Trinidad: Songs from the India Diaspora
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to beat the men, who protect themselves with shields.
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A celebration of Holi Festival in the United States.
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and Mehjoor Lakhnavi relished it in their writings.
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7281:"Different Names of Holi Festival | RitiRiwaz" 4064:. The festival of colours in these parts is called 3974:", "Dhuleti", "Dhulandi", "Ukuli", "Manjal Kuli", " 9241:Independence Square in Paramaribo, Suriname (2013) 9145:"The Colours of Holi with the Hindus of Cholistan" 9057: 8021: 7295: 7088: 6726: 6603: – Iranian New Year marking the March equinox 5378:Mathura, in the Braj region, is the birthplace of 5294:Colour drenched devotees in Radha Krishna Temple, 4528:which become touristic during the season of Holi. 4429:, the legendary significance of Holi is linked to 4361:, the father of Prahlada, was the king of demonic 9122:(17 March 2014) Tribune. Retrieved 7 January 2015 8024:Religion and Human Security: A Global Perspective 7523: 7152: 7150: 6980: 6597: – Holiday held close to the summer solstice 6161: 5886:Drummers of Indo-Caribbean community celebrating 5139:used to be taken to the "Dolamandapa" (podium in 13846: 9134:, (17 March 2014) Dawn. Retrieved 7 January 2015 9034:The Gurkhas: Their Manners, Customs, and Country 7514: 7423: 7379: 7365:. Princeton University Press. pp. 291–293. 7122: 7120: 7118: 7116: 6230:are alternate sources and shades of red. Mixing 5493:In the Kumaon region, the Holika pyre, known as 5235:, the 9 days preceding Holi, children celebrate 3736:, which falls around the middle of March in the 8848:Ethnic Activism and Civil Society in South Asia 7700:Lynn Peppas (2010), Holi, Crabtree Publishing, 7237:"About Holi – Dhuleti Colorful Spring Festival" 7010: 6871:. University of California Press. p. 102. 6696: 6045:Holi is celebrated in many US states by mainly 12584:Revolutionary movement for Indian independence 9282: 9037:. Asian Educational Services. pp. 79–80. 8761: 8641: 7988: 7986: 7814: 7386:Nachum Dershowitz; Edward M. Reingold (2008). 7147: 6864: 6419: 6283:(gram) or other flour to get the right shade. 4781:Groups sing and dance, some playing drums and 4301:. It is also celebrated with great fervour in 12361: 10726: 10098: 9793: 9685:"Hindu Holi festival shows its colours in UK" 9535: 9026: 9024: 8844: 8565: 8262: 8122:The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: A-M 8020:James K. Wellman Jr.; Clark Lombardi (2012). 7992: 7956: 7113: 6752: 6750: 6620: 5775:on television with various celebrity guests. 5501:(चीर बंधन) fifteen days before Dulhendi. The 5457:, begins from the premises of temples, where 4759:, who attempted to kill Prahlada, the son of 4531:Outside India, Holi is observed by Hindus in 4484:Holika bonfire in front of Jagdish Temple in 3634: 252: 9327:"Warna-warni Festival Holi di Denpasar Bali" 9031:William Brook Northey; C. J. Morris (2001). 8941:. Euttaranchal.com. Retrieved 21 March 2011. 8838: 8734: 7962: 7894: 7892: 7841: 7787: 7745:Julia Moskin, New York Times (22 March 2011) 7550: 7354: 7352: 7086: 6668:The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) 5801:away and makes life itself more colourful. 5243:sticks along with singing folk songs called 4152:was also mentioned in the 7th century work, 13254:List of cities in West Bengal by population 8950: 8569:Situating Social History: Orissa, 1800-1997 7983: 7868: 7293: 6976: 6974: 6520:There have been concerns that these events 5736:). It is celebrated in the Nepali month of 5679:Women celebrating Holi in Kathmandu, Nepal. 5453:. Baithki Holi (बैठकी होली), also known as 12368: 12354: 10733: 10719: 10105: 10091: 9800: 9786: 9724:"BiH Color Festival po drugi put u Brčkom" 9021: 8977: 8118: 7673: 7080: 6902:. Columbia University Press. p. 100. 6891: 6889: 6747: 6664: 6662: 6395:Kalpavriksh Environment Action Group, Pune 5707:Locals celebrating Holi on the premise of 4808:Bihar, Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand 4500:Holi is of particular significance in the 4335:emerging from a pillar and disembowelling 4258:grew up, the festival is celebrated until 3705:, but has also spread to other regions of 3641: 3627: 259: 245: 56: 9001:. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. p. 341. 8951:Chakrabarti, Sukanya (25 November 2022). 8677:, Trisha Bhattacharya (13 October 2013), 8538: 8521: 8296: 7889: 7527:Celebrating Life Customs around the World 7451:J. Gordon Melton; Martin Baumann (2010). 7349: 7325: 7323: 7184:Holi 2023 Date, Rituals, and Significance 7065: 7063: 7061: 7059: 7057: 7055: 7006: 7004: 6921: 6919: 6692: 6690: 6190:, and other medicinal herbs suggested by 5783:(meaning water balloon). Many people mix 4941:or offering yellow and saffron colour or 4725:Learn how and when to remove this message 4550: 4250:region of India, where the Hindu deities 4051:gujia, shakkarpaare, matri, and dahi-bada 143:, dancing, greetings, festival delicacies 13642:Discrimination against Bengalis in India 12375: 9555: 8994: 8559: 8191: 7557:. Oxford University Press. p. 185. 7032:Sunil Kothari; Avinash Pasricha (2001). 6971: 6895: 6797:Holi: Splashed with colors of friendship 6722: 6720: 6423: 6365:(charcoal) offer grey to black colours. 6269:Colours for Holi on sale at a market in 6264: 6148: 6000:is held at the Mandir in Prashad Nagar. 5808: 5663:Preparing for Holika Dahan, Kathamandu, 5274: 5090: 5016:Kama Dahanam (Shiva Turns Kama to Ashes) 5011: 4554: 4479: 4473: 4326: 4237: 8886:, Volume 33, No. 14, 4 April 2014, p. 5 8532: 8416:"Holi celebration in Jammu and Kashmir" 8169: 8167: 7875:. Mittal Publications. pp. 80–82. 7392:. Cambridge University Press. pp.  7302:. University of Chicago Press. p.  7267:"Ukuli or Manjal Kuli – Holi in Kerala" 7095:. Crabtree Publishing Company. p.  6886: 6659: 6479: 6428:The Holi Festival in March 2013 at the 6403: 4865:, to enhance the mood of the festival. 4594:, where the festival was also known as 2518:Sources and classification of scripture 14: 13847: 8545:. Northern Book Centre. pp. 90–. 7935: 7647: 7645: 7643: 7478: 7476: 7474: 7320: 7052: 7001: 6916: 6756: 6687: 5939: 5119:on the day of Holi where the icons of 4661:who was the commander-in-chief of the 12349: 10714: 10086: 9781: 9712:(in Bosnian). 6yka.com. 13 July 2017. 9633:. Birmingham, England. Archived from 9588: 8851:. SAGE Publications. pp. 27–29. 8828:"So drop colors – Holi, Brij Lal was" 8471:. Taylor & Francis. p. 504. 8297:Agnihotri, Abhishek (13 March 2022). 8086:. Taylor & Francis. p. 552. 7936:Powers, Janet M. (30 November 2008). 7898: 7767: 7765: 7763: 7730:, Trinidad and Tobago (12 March 2009) 7674:Varadpande, M. L. (2 February 2011). 7419: 7417: 7415: 7413: 7329: 7214: 7212: 7210: 7208: 7206: 7204: 7202: 6896:Schwartz, Susan L. (6 October 2004). 6717: 6325: 6157:are used to make traditional colours. 5870:Holi festival in London, UK near the 4421:Among other Hindu traditions such as 3660: 1140:Anupalabdi (non-perception, negation) 1135:Arthāpatti (postulation, presumption) 9523:"Festival of Colors – Holi NYC 2016" 9167:, The Times of India (16 March 2016) 8351: 8164: 8028:. Oxford University Press. pp.  7794:. Penguin Books India. p. 275. 7680:. SCB Distributors. pp. 11–12. 7332:"Jajiri, another festival for unity" 7157:Holi Festivals Spread Far From India 6899:Rasa: Performing the Divine in India 6843: 6841: 6839: 6837: 6792: 6790: 6788: 6786: 5519:try to playfully steal each other's 5386:this day is celebrated with special 4976: 4909:or Konkani spring festival known as 4707:adding citations to reliable sources 4678: 4567:celebrating Holi with ladies of the 4083: 4070:, and occurs on the fifth day after 3716:Holi also celebrates the arrival of 96:Religious, cultural, spring festival 12619:Bengali Language Movement (Manbhum) 12330: 8493:"Elevation of the black stone arch" 8345: 7652:Holi – the festival of colours 7640: 7628: 7471: 5409:A traditional celebration includes 4543:as well as in countries with large 4402:in Hindu beliefs, took the form of 24: 13836:Image gallery at Wikimedia Commons 9603:from the original on 1 August 2015 8630: 8572:. Orient Blackswan. pp. 74–. 8053:Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh (2011). 7760: 7410: 7199: 5856: 5419:in Maharashtra and Gujarat during 4219:in editions published after 1910. 25: 13941: 9745: 8978:Majumadāra, Dīptiprakāśa (1996). 8522:Underhill, Muriel Marion (1921). 8366: 8352:Guṅe, Viṭhṭhala Triṃbaka (1979). 6834: 6783: 6299:are alternate sources of yellow. 6201: 5358:in the sprawling compound of the 5059:on the full moon night of Lamta ( 4901:Holi is locally called Ukkuli in 12652:Darjeeling Himalayan hill region 12449:Night-flowering jasmine (Shiuli) 12329: 12319: 12310: 12309: 12298: 11003: 10749: 10741: 10691: 10690: 10113: 10067: 10066: 10057: 10056: 10047: 10046: 9809:Festivals in the Sindhi calendar 9716: 9702: 9619: 9582: 9570:from the original on 14 May 2015 9549: 9502: 9483: 9461: 9443: 9425: 9412: 9361: 9356:Celebration powders (Gulal/Holi) 9349: 9337: 9319: 9301: 9270: 9257: 9244: 9225: 9213: 9201: 9182: 9170: 9158: 9137: 9125: 9113: 9101: 9078: 9051: 9015: 8988: 8971: 8944: 8925: 8907: 8889: 8877: 8865: 7457:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 1337–1338. 7359:Christopher John Fuller (2004). 7330:Reddy, P. Laxma (7 March 2017). 6563: 6549: 6535: 6373: 6040: 5980:, and the temples patron deity. 5895: 5879: 5863: 5700: 5684: 5672: 5656: 5640: 5586: : হোলী) for the festival. 5327: 5303: 5287: 4750:The night before Holi is called 4683: 4416: 4373:(projectile weapons) nor by any 4227: 4182:during the 4th century reign of 4087: 3608: 290: 27:Hindu spring festival of colours 12299: 10120:Festivals in the Hindu calendar 9556:Spinelli, Lauren (9 May 2015). 9469:"Society For Child Development" 8820: 8802: 8788: 8772: 8762:The Hans India (5 March 2015). 8755: 8741:. B.R. Publishing. p. 75. 8728: 8717: 8706: 8695: 8684: 8668: 8657: 8619: 8608: 8597: 8586: 8515: 8497:V&A: Search the Collections 8485: 8458: 8442:. 10 March 2009. Archived from 8426: 8408: 8396: 8379: 8360: 8317: 8290: 8244: 8219: 8179: 8139: 8112: 8100: 8073: 8046: 8013: 7969:. Scarecrow Press. p. 95. 7929: 7918: 7862: 7835: 7808: 7791:Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide 7781: 7748: 7733: 7711: 7694: 7667: 7637:. BBC. Retrieved 21 March 2011. 7595: 7583: 7571: 7544: 7488: 7444: 7287: 7273: 7259: 7229: 7188: 7177: 6954: 6928: 6391:Development Alternatives, Delhi 6349:are alternate source of brown. 6144: 6008:Indo-Fijians celebrate Holi or 5813:Faces smeared with Holi colours 5509:tree branch in the middle. The 4833:Holi Milan is also observed in 4737: 4694:needs additional citations for 4672: 4466:variant forms, particularly in 4389:with her. Holika was wearing a 4381:, however, remained devoted to 4060:is celebrated in some parts of 3728:(full moon day) falling on the 3665:) is a popular and significant 12702:Protected areas of West Bengal 12682:Western plateau and high lands 12224:Relations with other religions 9370:Journal of Hazardous Materials 9279:The Fiji Times (15 March 2011) 9265:Guyana: the Bradt Travel Guide 8059:. I.B.Tauris. pp. 93–94. 7999:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 192–193. 7821:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 135–137. 7430:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 137–138. 7159:The Wall Street Journal (2013) 6858: 6809: 6757:Lyford, Chris (5 April 2013). 6162:Traditional sources of colours 6020:during Holi season are called 5927:Holi is a national holiday in 5890:(Holi) in New York City, 2013. 5537: 5430: 5007: 3985: 378:Epic-Puranic royal genealogies 109:Celebration of divine love of 13: 1: 13895:Public holidays in Bangladesh 13632:Ethnic communities in Kolkata 9420:Indian journal of dermatology 9390:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2006.06.046 9132:Holi celebrations in Pakistan 8765:Moduga flowers start blooming 8387:"You are being redirected..." 8119:Lochtefeld, James G. (2002). 7899:Safvi, Rana (23 March 2016). 6806:Hinduism Today, Hawaii (2011) 6684:a Hindu spring festival ...". 6653: 6357:Species of grapes, fruits of 5691:Tourists celebrating Holi in 5574:just like among Vaishnavs in 4437:and deep meditation. Goddess 3713:through the Indian diaspora. 3439:Other society-related topics: 1130:Upamāṇa (comparison, analogy) 13885:Religious festivals in India 13820:Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay 13790:Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury 13259:Cities and towns by district 12812:Parliamentary constituencies 12791:All India Trinamool Congress 9528:Festival of Colors: Holi NYC 9309:"Holi celebration in abroad" 8998:Semiosis in Hindustani Music 8995:Martinez, José Luiz (2001). 8984:(in Bengali). Amara Bhāratī. 8499:. Victoria and Albert Museum 7718:The arrival of Phagwa - Holi 7174:Visit Berlin, Germany (2012) 6466:Festival of Colors: Holi NYC 6446:Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple 6430:Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple 6112: 6027: 5207: 4988: 3550:Hinduism and other religions 2347:Chandrashekarendra Saraswati 7: 13910:Public holidays in Suriname 13800:Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay 12544:Great Bengal famine of 1770 9998:Hyderabad Literary Festival 9254:London: Hansib, 2008, p. 69 9232:Phagwa – Festival of Colors 9058:Bal Gopal Shrestha (2012). 8125:. Rosen. pp. 285–287. 7872:Festivals in Indian Society 7038:. Abhinav. pp. 66–67. 7017:. River Books. p. 70. 6727:Bal Gopal Shrestha (2012). 6642:month, Holi is also called 6528: 6420:Influence on other cultures 5922: 5804: 5647:Locals celebrating Holi in 5214:Kamuni Punnami/Kama Purnima 5200:to the festive atmosphere. 4766: 4281:), which is common in some 3982:", "Phagwah", or "Jajiri". 3669:festival celebrated as the 3295:Kamba Ramayanam/Ramavataram 3267:Naalayira Divya Prabandham 995:Arishadvargas (six enemies) 939:Antaḥkaraṇa (mental organs) 934:Sūkṣma śarīra (subtle body) 10: 13946: 13556:Santiniketan Leather Goods 12629:Naxalite–Maoist insurgency 12614:Partition of Bengal (1947) 12579:Partition of Bengal (1905) 9589:Muncy, C.S. (4 May 2014). 9098:. Retrieved 21 March 2011. 8738:Beyond Bhakti: Steps Ahead 8681:. Retrieved 7 January 2015 7635:Religions – Hinduism: Holi 7524:Victoria Williams (2016). 6981:David N. Lorenzen (1996). 6049:, particularly those with 5817:Holi is celebrated by the 5617:Around 500 years ago, Sri 5580:Krishna centric sampradays 5505:is a bonfire with a green 5434: 5278: 5262: 5035: 4948: 4894: 4741: 4320: 4242:Radha Krishna playing Holi 4231: 4222: 4077: 3960: 3908: 3171:Naalayira Divya Prabandham 1851:Gurus, sants, philosophers 1787:Akshar Purushottam Darshan 975:Uparati (self-settledness) 29: 13905:Traditions involving fire 13880:Spring festivals in India 13833: 13755:Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar 13720:Bankim Chandra Chatterjee 13650: 13589: 13456: 13448:Ghosts in Bengali culture 13267: 13092: 13026: 12982: 12943: 12905: 12872: 12858: 12835: 12796:Communist Party (Marxist) 12757: 12697:Sandakphu (Highest point) 12637: 12624:Bangladesh Liberation War 12472: 12458:Devil's tree (Saptaparni) 12440:White-throated kingfisher 12399: 12384: 12296: 12123: 12088: 11914: 11849: 11756: 11683: 11676: 11575: 11478: 11469: 11377: 11263: 11220: 11187: 11105: 11079: 11051: 11042: 11021: 11012: 11001: 10920: 10789: 10780: 10759: 10686: 10655: 10630: 10602:Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 10499: 10373: 10263: 10198: 10127: 10042: 10028: 10006: 9993:Sindh Literature Festival 9985: 9967: 9815: 9591:"Portraits From Holi NYC" 9277:Holi, festival of colours 9237:14 September 2013 at the 8897:"kumaoni Holi Uttrakhand" 8199:"High on Holi with bhang" 7848:. Scobre. pp. 8–11. 7580:see Play of Colors (2009) 7424:Javier A. Galván (2014). 7241:Holi Dhuleti Celebrations 7226:, Merriam-Webster, p. 455 6802:24 September 2015 at the 6703:. Scarecrow. p. 42. 6591: – Assyrian New Year 6507:electronic music festival 6393:'s CLEAN India campaign, 6368: 6260: 5983: 5146: 5086: 4316: 4268:, a puranic work by Sage 4162:. It is mentioned in the 3990:Holi is a sacred ancient 3888: 3875:) in the hilly region of 3872: 3856: 3844: 3823:) ("spring festival") in 3820: 3804: 3796: 3788: 3780: 3772: 3764: 3756: 2337:Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati 990:Samadhana (concentration) 854:Three paths to liberation 361:Tribal religions in India 346:Historical Vedic religion 341:Indus Valley Civilisation 240: 188: 163: 155: 147: 141:coloured powder and water 124: 106:Victory of good over evil 100: 92: 77: 55: 50: 13900:Public holidays in Nepal 13890:Hindu festivals in Nepal 13875:Hindu festivals in India 12801:Indian National Congress 12549:Indian Rebellion of 1857 12422:Banglar Mati Banglar Jol 11368:Yoga Sutras of Patanjali 10431:Kashmiri Hindu festivals 10035:List of Sindhi festivals 10011:Sindhi Muslims Holidays 9451:"The safe Holi campaign" 8981:Nānā saṃgraha, nānā gāna 8957:. Taylor & Francis. 8675:Drawing Designs on Walls 8525:The Hindu Religious Year 8330:Asian News International 8056:Sikhism: An Introduction 7603:"Holi festival: History" 7592:Los Angeles Times (2011) 7530:. ABC-CLIO. p. 75. 7389:Calendrical Calculations 7172:Holi Festival of Colours 7011:Vittorio Roveda (2005). 6697:Kristi L. Wiley (2009). 6613: 6491:Festival Of Colours Tour 6378:A 2007 study found that 6352: 6336: 6245: 5633: 4993:Traditionally, in rural 4802: 3743: 1166:, sacrifice, and charity 13795:Michael Madhusudan Dutt 13431:Pather Panchali (novel) 13349:Prostitution in Kolkata 12817:Assembly constituencies 12782:Human Rights Commission 11447:Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam 10567:Pausha Putrada Ekadashi 9763:considered for deletion 9499:What to wear? UK (2012) 9222:Suriname Insider (2012) 9090:23 January 2011 at the 7815:Robin Rinehart (2004). 7657:1 February 2016 at the 7590:Rangapanchami in Bhopal 7133:The Wall Street Journal 6302: 6003: 5872:Battersea Power Station 5649:Kathmandu Durbar Square 3344:Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam 2557:Timeline of Hindu texts 2462:Siddharameshwar Maharaj 1490:Pumsavana Simantonayana 1145:Śabda (word, testimony) 383:Epic-Puranic chronology 351:Dravidian folk religion 13915:Festivals in Jharkhand 13607:Economy of West Bengal 13379:Architecture of Bengal 12806:Bharatiya Janata Party 12744:Tiger Hill, Darjeeling 11422:Eighteen Greater Texts 10072:Sindhi Hindu festivals 9433:"CLEAN India campaign" 9208:Celebrate Holi: Durban 8845:David Gellner (2009). 8566:Biswamoy Pati (2001). 7993:Christian Roy (2005). 6515:Bosnia and Herzegovina 6441: 6273: 6158: 5948:and new songs such as 5814: 5104: 5017: 4890: 4572: 4551:Other Indian religions 4493: 4340: 4243: 3811:(swing festival") and 3309:Eighteen Greater Texts 2938:Brahma Vaivarta Purana 2367:Krishnananda Saraswati 1606:Vijayadashami-Dussehra 1120:Pratyakṣa (perception) 980:Titiksha (forbearance) 211:(lunar fortnight) and 13930:Days celebrating love 13710:Jagadish Chandra Bose 13332:Rabindra Nritya Natya 12707:Rivers of West Bengal 12599:Bengal famine of 1943 12413:Emblem of West Bengal 12175:Hindu gurus and sants 11427:Eighteen Lesser Texts 9660:"Color Me Rad 5K Run" 9627:"Welcome to HOLI ONE" 9294:6 August 2014 at the 9194:24 March 2016 at the 8937:19 April 2010 at the 8779:Lathmar Holi Festival 8735:G. Rajagopal (2007). 7966:The A to Z of Sikhism 7963:W. H. McLeod (2009). 7842:Michelle Lee (2016). 7788:Roshen Dalal (2010). 7723:12 April 2018 at the 7677:Love in Ancient India 7551:Andrew Smith (2013). 7087:Amber Wilson (2004). 6700:The A to Z of Jainism 6427: 6318:, blue hibiscus, and 6268: 6152: 5911:were either taken as 5812: 5275:Western Uttar Pradesh 5099:, Odisha. It carried 5094: 5015: 4650:Maharaja Ranjit Singh 4648:Holi was observed by 4558: 4483: 4474:Cultural significance 4330: 4241: 3425:Varna-related topics: 3316:Eighteen Lesser Texts 2889:Devi Bhagavata Purana 1780:Svabhavika Bhedabheda 1766:Achintya Bheda Abheda 1698:Philosophical schools 1000:Ahamkara (attachment) 960:Vairagya (dispassion) 888:Mokṣa-related topics: 40:Holi (disambiguation) 13740:Satyendranath Tagore 13735:Abanindranath Tagore 12777:Legislative Assembly 12165:Anti-Hindu sentiment 9921:Diyari - Laxmi Pooja 8528:. Association Press. 8231:www.holifestival.org 7869:Usha Sharma (2008). 7294:Helen Myers (1998). 6868:The Life of Hinduism 6480:Holi-inspired events 6404:Environmental impact 6253:and dried leaves of 5913:indentured labourers 5619:Chaitanya Mahaprabhu 5158:Holi is preceded by 4703:improve this article 4134:Kathaka-Grhya-Sutras 4129:Purva Mimamsa Sutras 3929:Caribbean Hindustani 3658:Hindi pronunciation: 3557:Hinduism and Jainism 2487:Vethathiri Maharishi 2392:Nisargadatta Maharaj 955:Viveka (discernment) 330:(500/200 BCE–300 CE) 191:Hindu festival dates 38:For other uses, see 13745:Satyendranath Dutta 13730:Jnanadanandini Devi 13685:Subhas Chandra Bose 13660:Rabindranath Tagore 13627:Anglo-Indian people 13297:Arts of West Bengal 13028:Presidency division 12907:Jalpaiguri division 12662:North Bengal plains 12271:Hinduism by country 11437:Iraiyanar Akapporul 11397:Tirumurukāṟṟuppaṭai 10587:Sankashti Chaturthi 10572:Prabodhini Ekadashi 10345:Sajibu Nongma Panba 10165:Krishna Janmashtami 9939:Krishna Janmashtami 9886:Krishna Janmashtami 9870:Gogio - Nag Panchmi 9823:Sindhi Cultural Day 9543:"NYC Holi Hai 2016" 9382:2007JHzM..139..204V 9210:South Africa (2013) 8810:"ganga Mela Kanpur" 8373:British Art Studies 8275:The Huffington Post 7195:Holi Hindu Festival 7091:Jamaica: The people 6764:The Washington Post 6607:Songkran (Thailand) 6505:is a Holi-inspired 6497:franchises such as 6153:Flowers of Dhak or 5940:Trinidad and Tobago 5546:, the tradition of 5421:Krishna Janmashtami 5168:Phaggan phal laggan 4663:British Indian army 4457:) and his own wife 4299:Trinidad and Tobago 4056:Like Holika Dahan, 3997:Indian subcontinent 3937:Trinidad and Tobago 3919:, and northeastern 3807:) is also known as 3703:Indian subcontinent 3671:Festival of Colours 3615:Hinduism portal 3494:Hinduism by country 3330:Iraiyanar Akapporul 3274:Tirumurukāṟṟuppaṭai 2357:Dayananda Saraswati 2342:Bhaktivinoda Thakur 2248:Sripada Srivallabha 2188:Raghunatha Siromani 2153:Narasimha Saraswati 2053:Santadas Kathiababa 1125:Anumāṇa (inference) 185: 13925:Festivals in Assam 13825:Nihar Ranjan Gupta 13750:Raja Ram Mohan Roy 13725:Sarat Chandra Bose 13695:Bidhan Chandra Roy 13396:Bengali literature 13277:Bengal Renaissance 12984:Medinipur division 12554:Bengal Renaissance 12529:East India Company 10633:Balinese festivals 10612:Varuthini Ekadashi 10607:Vaikuntha Ekadashi 10552:Naraka Chaturdashi 10522:Ananta Chaturdashi 9927:Guru Nanak Jayanti 9637:on 30 October 2019 9495:3 May 2015 at the 9189:Holi Festival 2013 8884:Indo American News 8539:Dipti Ray (2007). 8204:The Times of India 8151:www.britannica.com 7662:The Indian Express 7607:The Times of India 7500:The Times of India 6503:BiH Color Festival 6450:Spanish Fork, Utah 6442: 6326:Magenta and purple 6274: 6242:(kesar) in water. 6159: 6119:Indian Indonesians 5815: 5212:Holi is called as 5105: 5018: 4963:Dwarkadhish temple 4885:Gorakhpur district 4612:Bahadur Shah Zafar 4573: 4494: 4341: 4244: 4178:, and by the poet 4171:Dasakumara Charita 4148:. 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9548: 9534: 9511: 9501: 9482: 9460: 9442: 9424: 9411: 9376:(2): 204–208. 9360: 9348: 9336: 9318: 9300: 9281: 9269: 9267:, 2007, p. 24. 9256: 9243: 9224: 9212: 9200: 9181: 9169: 9157: 9136: 9124: 9112: 9100: 9077: 9070: 9050: 9043: 9020: 9014: 9007: 8987: 8970: 8963: 8943: 8924: 8915:"kumaoni holi" 8906: 8888: 8876: 8864: 8857: 8837: 8819: 8801: 8787: 8771: 8754: 8747: 8727: 8716: 8705: 8694: 8683: 8667: 8656: 8640: 8629: 8618: 8607: 8596: 8585: 8578: 8558: 8551: 8531: 8514: 8484: 8477: 8457: 8425: 8407: 8395: 8378: 8359: 8344: 8333:. 9 March 2023 8316: 8289: 8261: 8243: 8218: 8207:. 9 March 2009 8190: 8178: 8163: 8138: 8131: 8111: 8107:Holi on Canvas 8099: 8092: 8072: 8065: 8045: 8038: 8012: 8005: 7982: 7975: 7955: 7948: 7928: 7917: 7888: 7881: 7861: 7854: 7834: 7827: 7807: 7800: 7780: 7777:978-1598842067 7759: 7747: 7732: 7710: 7693: 7686: 7666: 7639: 7627: 7594: 7582: 7570: 7563: 7543: 7536: 7513: 7487: 7470: 7463: 7443: 7436: 7409: 7402: 7378: 7371: 7348: 7319: 7312: 7286: 7272: 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5669: 5662: 5655: 5653: 5646: 5639: 5635: 5632: 5560:Swing Festival 5539: 5536: 5530:(छरड़ी) (from 5455:Nirvan Ki Holi 5435:Main article: 5432: 5429: 5342:, a town near 5337: 5336: 5333: 5326: 5324: 5309: 5302: 5300: 5293: 5286: 5276: 5273: 5264: 5261: 5209: 5206: 5148: 5145: 5107:The people of 5088: 5085: 5057:Thabal chongba 5037: 5034: 5009: 5006: 4990: 4987: 4978: 4975: 4950: 4947: 4945:to the deity. 4895:Main article: 4892: 4889: 4809: 4806: 4804: 4801: 4768: 4765: 4761:Hiranyakashipu 4742:Main article: 4739: 4736: 4733: 4732: 4691: 4689: 4682: 4674: 4671: 4643:Anandpur Sahib 4552: 4549: 4475: 4472: 4418: 4415: 4359:Hiranyakashipu 4337:Hiranyakashipu 4321:Main article: 4318: 4315: 4229: 4226: 4224: 4221: 4115: 4114: 4094: 4092: 4079: 4076: 4014:It also has a 3987: 3984: 3745: 3742: 3730:Hindu calendar 3699:Hiranyakashipu 3649: 3648: 3646: 3645: 3638: 3631: 3623: 3620: 3619: 3618: 3617: 3604: 3603: 3598: 3590: 3589: 3586: 3585: 3579: 3553: 3552: 3549: 3546: 3545: 3540: 3535: 3530: 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