Showing posts with label Holi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Holi. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Without these things Holi festival is incomplete.

Holi is the festival of colors and is celebrated on the full moon day in the month of Phagun. It is the festival of love or colors. 

1. Holi or Gulal


When Holi comes first Gulal comes in our mind, without gulal holi is incomplete. From various color, Pink and red color people love too much.

2. Gujiya Sweets


Holi is incomplete without this traditional recipe that is Gujiya. Gujiya is a sweet flour dumpling that is stuffed with ingredients like Khoya, dry fruits, coconut, and jaggery. It is fried and then dipped in sugar syrup.

3. Play Holi with Lord Krishna and Radha


Holi is celebrated as a festival of Love. The Gaudiya took the palanquin of Lord Krishna and Radha by singing Hare Krishna chant and put the holi color to each other.

4. Holi Mubarak


Every single person put the love of color to each other by telling Holi Mubarak.

5. Holi Celebration by playing DJ


Some area peoples to make the Holi festival memorable dance with Dj Holi song.

Thursday, March 2, 2017

Rituals of Dola Purnima Festival in Odisha celebrated before Holi.

Dola Purnima is a Great festival in odisha. On this day Lord Jagannath is worshiped as the name of Dolagovinda in this festival. It falls on full moon day in the month of falguna. People enjoyed this festival with fun and happiness. 



On this special day villagers take the krishna murti in dola and  roaming every house in night, with great procession by the music of drummers, pipers and the sankirtana mandalis, people believed that god comes to their house for taking prasad, so they clean their house front with cow dung and make special alpana to welcome Krishna and offer various types of fruits.

In various Puranas Dola purnima or Madanamohana describe in various way.
Happy Dola Purnima.