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  • with Shiva. The popular festival of Holi, the Indian festival of colors ... [http://www.bawarchi.com/festivals/holi.html "Holi" by Malini ...
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  • Abeer used by the Hindus of north India during holi festival contain fine crystals of mica. The majestic Padmanabhapuram palace, 65 km from Trivandrum ...
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  • damrus. The daf and chang are a favorite of the Holi (Festival of Colors) revelers. Local flutes and bagpipes include the shehnai, poongi, algoza, tarpi ...
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  • Dhamar, is sung primarily during the festival of Holi. Dhrupad was the main form of northern Indian classical music until two centuries ago, but ...
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  • He conducted the festivals of Vasant Panchami, Holi, and Janmashtami with organization of the traditional folk dance raas. === Caste system and ...
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  • of light), Guru Nanak's Birthday, Durga Puja, Holi, Lohri, Maha Shivaratri, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Adha, and Buddha Jayanti. The Qutub Festival is a ...
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  • of Diwali, Christmas, Dussera, and Holi, the diverse ethnic populace of the town celebrates several local festivals. The Lepchas and Bhutias ...
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  • * Hola Mohalla occurs the day after Holi and is when the Khalsa Panth gather at Anandpur and display their fighting skills. ===Ceremonies and ...
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  • along with North Indian Hindu festivals like Holi and Diwali with great fervor. Christian and Islamic festivals like Christmas, Easter, Eid ul-Fitr ...
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  • the city are Ganesh Chaturthi, Navratri, Diwali, Holi, Ramazan, Dahi Handi, and Mount Mary Carnival. The metropolis has its own local roadside ...
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  • People celebrate other festivals such as Holi, Eid ul-Fitr and Christmas with enthusiasm. The annual Rath Yatra procession on the Ashadh-sud ...
    41 KB (5,921 words) - 06:54, 16 June 2023
  • Other notable festivals include Diwali, Eid, Holi, Christmas, poila boishak (new year), Saraswati puja, Rath Yatra and Poush parbon (harvest festival ...
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  • folk singers in Santiniketan during the annual Holi festival.]] Tagore's poetry—which varied in style from classical formalism to the ...
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  • many Hindus participate, regardless of class. Holi is the spring and harvest festival. People cover each other in paint at this festival, which symbolizes ...
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  • The most popular holidays are Diwali, Holi, Onam, Sankranti/Pongal, Gudi Padwa/Ugadi, the two Eids, Christmas, and Vaisakhi. India has three ...
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