PHAGWAH/HOLI
The colorful and festive occasion of Phagwah/Holi has dawned upon us. Our community will today celebrate with the almost endless color varieties of powder, abrack, abheer and water.
Phagwah is Vasant Utsav—the festival of spring. Spring ushers in life into...
HOLIKA DAHAN
Today our community is observing Holika Dahan. The observance begins in the evening with the bonfire ‘Holika’ lit having preceded by Pooja. The occasion is marked with chowtaals, kabirs, ulaaras and other Bhojouri genres of music.
Holika derives for...
Pitri Paksha inspires gratitude
The period of Pitri Paksha has begun. Pitri Paksha is that fortnight observed in honor of all those who lived before us; molded us; and contributed to our material and spiritual development. In their honor...