People of various society take part in rajasthani ghoomar dandiya dance on Holi festival celebrations in Beawar, Rajasthan, India, March 29, 2021. People dance with wooden sticks on live music with folk singing. Hundreds of people reached for watching traditional dance.
The spring festival of colours Holi celebrates the killing of Holika in order to save Prahlad, a devotee of God Vishnu and thus Holi gets its name. Holika being consumed by the fire in which she tried to kill her nephew Prahlad. A similar holiday is Holi where people get to gather and often repair broken relationships.
The day after Holika Dahan, Hindu people celebrate Holi with water colours and multi colored powder 'gulal'. Holi festival is considered as an end of winter and arrival of spring. It is also celebrated as victory of good over evil. (Story by Sumit Saraswat)