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The festival of Holi marks the end of winter and the beginning of this season.
Spring
What do we eat during Holi?
Gujiya and Ghughra
This color of clothing is generally worn on Holi.
White
What's the significance of celebrating Holi by burning woods ?
It signifies burning all bad actions and leading virtuous happy life.
This is the famous character associated with the Demon Holika’s story.
Prahlad
What is the name of the water gun used for Holi?
Pichkari
What date is Holi 2024?
March 25th
What's the significance of Spring season (starts with Holi)?
Saints tell us Spring is like human life, where we can work towards unity of our Soul with God.
On the eve of Holi a bonfire is lit, which signifies the victory of good over evil. This evil character is symbolically burnt.
Holika
What do we offer in Holika Dahan?
Jowar Dhani, Coconut
This is the common name for the Holi powder.
Gulaal
What is the color we should get colored to celebrate Holi in true manners
A. Any color Blue, green, etc
B. Color of God's love
C. No color
B. Color of God's love
How was Holika related to Hiranyakashyap?
She was the sister of Hiranyakashyap.
Eight days prior to Holi are considered inauspicious in North India. This is known as
Holashtak
Amitabh Bachchan’s famous Holi song from the movie Silsila
Rang Barse Bheege Chunar Waali
What's the meaning of Holi Festival ?
1. Play colors with each other only
2. Burn woods as ritual to make God Happy
3. Love & Truth
3) Love & Truth
What was Holika's boon?
Fire does not affect her.
In Vrindavan, according to this tradition, men are chased by women with sticks.
Lathmar Holi
Famous Holi song from Yeh Jawaani Hai Dewaani
Balam Pichkari
Which lady saint describes Holi in her writings?
Mirabai