Festival of vivid colors Holi in 2012 will be celebrated on March 8, Thursday which is famous with a festival name “Dhuleti”. A day before of Holi 2012, ‘Holika Dahan’ will take place on March 7.Everyone deeply enjoys Hindu festival Holi in March month. Following Hindi calendar, Holi is celebrated on Full moon day of Phalgun month.…
Read more
One of the most celebrated events in Goa is the Shigmo festival. It is celebrated all through Goa in a grand manner. The Shigmo festival in Goa lasts almost a fortnight and is celebrated with much joy and fervor among the Goans. The Shigmo festival is known as Shigmotsav in Goa. It is similar to…
Read more
New Delhi, Mar 21 (PTI) Ten people, including a couple, lost their lives in separate incidents on the day of Holi in the national capital even as the police challaned 7,956 people for traffic violations including 624 for drunken driving. A total of seven persons were killed in five accidents yesterday. While two people were…
Read more
The exclusive white attires adorned by Shri Radhavallabh and the Holi of Vrindavan; has its own charm and colours of Bhakti.People of varied age groups ,irrespective of caste and creed blend with each other screaming out Radha Krishna’s Holi Couplets with every breath.This enthusiasm and sporting spirit is the icing to the festival of colours…
Read more
Holi, often called the festival of colors, is a spring religious festival celebrated by Hindus where people throw coloured powder and coloured water at each other and make merry. The festival is primarily observed in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and any country where there are large Indic populations. The tradition of playing with colours on…
Read more
Songs are an extremely essential part of Holi celebrations. Nobody has realized this fact better than our famous film industry. Bollywood has typically portrayed the mood of Holi from time to time. Hero and heroine getting drenched in colour waters accompanied by hundreds of dancers making merry in the background. Folk touch in the film songs…
Read more
A large number of devotees has thronged to renowned temple of Hindu deity Lord Krishna in Uttar Pradesh to mark the beginning of 40-day colour festival, Holi….Holi festivities begin in Vrindavan
Green, magenta, red, yellow, purple – clouds of colouredgulal, smiling faces smeared with them, joyful dancing and sweetmeats – that is how India on Sunday immersed itself in Holi, one of the Hindu festivals celebrated most widely by all — be it young or old, rich or poor, and religion. Heralding the coming of spring and…
Read more
Holi is also associated with the immortal love of Krishna and Radha, the day begins with worshipping Krishna by lovingly smearing his idol with ‘gulal’ – the colours used to play Holi. This is a festival that is as much a gateway to celebrate the arrival of spring as much as it is a…
Read more
There king named Hiranyakashipu whose desire was to be seen as a great man. To fulfill his desire he did the required Tapas (penance) and was granted a boon by Brahma. Once Brahma was pleased by devotion of Hiranyakashyapu, he granted the king wishes that the king will not be killed by human being or…
Read more
Loading ...