When is Masan Holi celebrated in Varanasi? Know why ashes of pyre are used instead of colours to play Holi
Experience the unique Masan Holi celebration in Varanasi, where ashes of pyre are used instead of colours to play Holi. This ...
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Masan Holi: Varanasi's unique celebration with pyre ashes
While most of India plays Holi with colours, Varanasi celebrates a unique version called Masan Holi, where devotees smear ...
What Is 'Masan Holi' That Is Played At Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat?
Masan Holi is linked to Lord Shiva's deep devotion to ghosts, spirits, and aghoris (ascetics who renounce worldly pleasures).
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Watch | Massive crowd celebrates Masan Holi at Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat
Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple also started Holi celebrations with Tesu and saffron-infused coloured water on Rangbhari ...
Sadhus of Kashi play Holi with funeral ash
An office-bearer of the Samiti, Pawan Chaudhary said hundreds of saints and devotees participated in this year’s procession ...
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What Is 'Masan Holi' That Is Played At Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat?
This unique celebration is called ‘Masan Holi’, a festival that embraces death as a part of life. Unlike the usual Holi celebrations that involve splashes of bright colors and water ...
In Graphics | From Holi to Songkran, how the world welcomes spring
It’s Holi in India… time for a riot of colours and joyful reminder that spring is here. Countries the world over have their ...
From Braj ki Holi, to Varanasi’s Masan Holi and Rishikesh’s Holi by the Ganga — here’s how you can explore the festival
Given the cultural diversity of India, the festival of colours in celebrated in unique ways in different parts of the country. Here’s a dekko ...
Choti Holi 2025: When is Holika Dahan, Dhulendi? March 13 or March 14? Details here
Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, will be celebrated on March 14, 2025, with Holika Dahan on March 13. It symbolizes the ...