
Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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People throw colours on each other and celebrate Holi at Bankey Bihari temple, Vrindavan. Holi is one of the most populer festival of india. Holi is the hilarious festival of joy, happiness, love and colours. it is symbol of unity. But in Brij the style of celebration Holi is different from others. it is well said “jagat mein holi brij mein hola” . Holi of Bihari ji is famous far and wide. This festival is began celcebrate from the arrival of Basant Panchmi. But the main utsav celebrated for 6 days. In these 6 days celebration of Holi, Bihariji is dressed up in white coloured outfit and comes closer to his devotees to play holi with Gulal, Natural coloures made by flowers and kesar. Colured water and Gulal are sprinkled on everyone by the Goswami. At this occasion Goswamis sing Holi bhajan
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