Find The Color Of Your Soul: Happy Holi Festival In Nepal

Colors, balloons, water jets, sweets symbolize nothing but also the festival of joy, happiness and colors.

Find The Color Of Your Soul: Happy Holi Festival In Nepal

Holi is celebrated with the onset of change in weather in the month of February/March. This festival acknowledges the commencement of the spring season. Individuals with family, their friends, and kin fill out the skies with Colors. The welcoming and the swishing sound of  'Happy Holi' reverberates the street. It's said that in this festival enemies become friends. Just a hug and colors herald the indication of forgetting the past and welcoming the new connection.

Exchanging gifts and the candy with ones that are near and dear, much and parties, shopping and parties are the common features of this holiday season. Every road and the entire country are drenched with colors and water.

Holi is though the festival of colours, water, sweets, and water jets, it has a history of its own:

On the eve of the colorful day, the flame is worshipped. Therefore, Holi is prevalent as the 'Festival of Colors'. On this particular day that the woods are ordered in the form of a time. Women worship this bonfire beneath that with turmeric wheat flour, water, and light a lamp. (Though the ritual differs from each part of the country)

Find The Color Of Your Soul: Happy Holi Festival In Nepal

The night arrives with all the burning of this bonfire. The men burn the wheat stem from that fire and welcome the spring season that is this burning symbolizes the triumph of good over evil.

The question on mind is ?

There was the king called   'Kansa' . He wanted to kill his nephew 'Krishna'. For that, he sends his sister 'Holika' who was blessed with the ability of passion. She sat to the fire and took Krishna on her lap. With the flames that were high, 'Holika' god Krishna was secure and, though much powerful got burnt to ash. Ever since then, the bonfire is up representing history mild.

The following day is the festival of colors. This trend of celebration is too associated with Lord Krishna. He played a prank along with his 'Radha' along with other girls by throwing water and applying colours. This action of Krishna got approval it flourished as a convention and a full length festival.

Though playing with water and colors is rampant in Holi, there are few places that follow the exclusive tendency they inherited from their ancestors for past decades. At the aspect, the people hit on the surface in which they break an earthen bowl filled with buttermilk and form a pyramid that is huge. During this phase, womenfolk throw pieces of water on them.

At the side of Mathura, a convention is widespread.

Holi party starts with bonfire's burning representing Holika and culminates with the fun-filled activities. I'd love to share a few of the typical Nepali Holi cuisines specific in the Kathmandu.

Wish You All The Very Happy Holi With Colors And Taste

Holi, the fun-filled and joyful festival celebrated at the month of March with colours India. He the importance of this festival is the triumph of good over evil. In Hindu mythology, you can Discover many myths to celebrate Holi in India Myth of demon Dhundi, such as the myth of Prahlada and demon Holika the myth of Kamdev and Lord Shiv. Among these myths the best- myth is of Demon Holika and Prahlada, which reveals the reasons to celebrate.

According to the mythological stories, Hiranyakashipu was a king of the demons. Bramha had granted a boon that no god or evil would kill Hiranyakashipu. To kill Prahalad, dangers attempted, but could not succeed.

At last he gave the order to sit in the fire on his sister Holika's lap. She was blessed with a blessing of not becoming burnt. Prahalad accepted the orders of his father and sat in Holika's lap. He started chanting Lord Vishnu's name continuously, whereas despite having a boon Holika gets burnt to death trust and the strong belief from Lord Vishnu saved him.

All myths have reasons and various messages to celebrate. The myth of this evergreen love of Radha and Krishna gave a message of happiness and love. The myth of Lord Shiva and Kamdev gets the message of forgiveness. Lastly, Dhundi's fantasy gives a message that"Bad can not triumph over good for a very long time one fine day it must shed and return to a conclusion".

Find The Color Of Your Soul: Happy Holi Festival In Nepal

Holi is also known as as Basant-Utsav a festival of spring. To experience the real zeal of this festival one needs to visit the places of Lord Krishna like Mathura, Vrindavan, Nandangaon Barsana, etc..

On this day tradition is to wear colour that is play and white. Colors on one another throw, they lit bonfires called beg and Holika Dahan. Kids balloons have fun with water guns, and syringes called Pichkari's. Many mouthwatering sweets and snack things like Gujia, Malpua, Papad Matari, Dahi Bada, Puran Poli, etc.

In the evening people get together and celebrate Holi by consuming milkshakes (Thandai) made of Bhang. People today enjoy friends and their family members. They dance on Dholak and singing folk songs and music.

Find The Color Of Your Soul: Happy Holi Festival In Nepal

Hence, it is the festival of gaiety but nowadays there is increase of violent and evilness in this festival. Some use colors that are difficult to remove and unsafe, unhealthy to human body. Every festival has its own tradition and but what matters is the spirit of  festivity and its true tradition.

So we have to celebrate with good spirit following its true tradition so that we can made strong relationship and good bonds with our friends, families and relatives.

Finally, I want to say from the bottom of my heart to all my audience that enjoy your day and Happy Holi to all.