Tuesday, January 13, 2026

What are some of the most mind-blowing facts about Indian culture?


  • Bihari ji : On holi- Indian festival of colors- around a million devotees visit Banke Bihari temple in Mathura , Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • A million devotees celebrate this festival with Lord Radha -Krishna .
  • Flowers : Priests known as Goswamis constantly shower flowers on devotees as a ritual.
  • Priyakant ju : Around 100 thousands devotees celebrate holi with Lord Krishna known as Priyakant ju- beloved Krishna.
  • Colors : Devotees lovingly play it with Lord Krishna .
  • Barsana : In Barsana- proverbial home of Radha ji- devotees play holi in a traditional manner.
  • Sticks : They play it with sticks . It is known as Lathmar Holi !
  • Basant Utsav : At Shantiniketan , a modern guru kula, in West Bengal, India ; devotees celebrate holi in their unique manner.
  • It is an ancient tradition started by Rabindranath Tagore- Nobel laureate and founder of Shanti Niketan.
  • Greetings : Happy and auspicious holi to all !
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