New Delhi: With Basant Panchami, Abir-Gulal starts flying in Braj. The enthusiasm of the devotees who come from far and wide fills this season with the colors sung in the shining color, harmonium, and dholak in the temples. In such a situation, the preparation of Holi, which is celebrated in different places of Braj, for a whole month also starts.
The full schedule of the famous Holi of Braj has also arrived. These include from the Holi of Shri Krishna Janmbhumi in Mathura to the famous Latthamar Holi of Barsana, Vrindavan, Nandgaon Holi, Chokmar Holi of Gokul and Hooranga of Falain. News 18 is giving the complete schedule of the unique Holi of Hindi Braj here. According to which you can also enjoy Braj ki Holi with your family.
Where and when is Holi in Braj
On the day of Basant Panchami on 16 February, color and abir begins in all the temples of Braj. In all the temples of Braj including Mathura-Vrindavan, Govardhan, Barsana, people start playing Holi with the devotees. Temples of temples make abir on the devotees. After this, the formal program of Holi starts with Mahashivratri.
Holi in all temples on Mahashivaratri on March 11
16 March Holi program in Ramnarethi
22 March at Phog Invitation Festival, Nandgaon
22 March Laddu Holi, Barsana
March 23 Lathmar Holi, Barsana
March 24 Lathmar Holi, Nandgaon
March 25, Rangbharani Ekadashi, a colorful procession in Vrindavan
25 March Holi program at Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mathura
25 March Holi at Dwarkadhish Temple Mathura
27 March Chodmar Holi, Gokul
29 March Holika Dahan, everywhere
March 29, Panda’s exit from Dahkati Holika, Falain
March 29, Chaturvedi Society’s Dola, Mathura
March 30 Dhulendi
31 March Dauji’s hooranga, Baldev ji
31 March Huranga, Jav
31 March Huranga, Nandgaon
31 March Charkula Dance, Mukhrai
1 April Huranga, Bathain
1 April Huranga, Guidoh
Holi program runs in Braj for one and a half months
Harish Katara, the national president of Braj-speaking society, says that the color festival of Braj is different. Holi program in Brij lasts for one and a half months. During this time, there is a colorful view in the temples here. In the temples here, the color is prepared from natural flowers and showered on the devotees. At present, Kumbh is also installed in Vrindavan, in this way there is a chance for devotees to see Kumbh along with Holi. The Kumbh here will run till 25 March. Kumbh is the last royal bath on 25 March.