Holi, a vibrant Hindu festival, celebrates the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. It's renowned for playful throwing of colored powd ...
Holi, celebrated globally, marks the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. Key legends include Holika and Prahlad, Radha and Krishna's playful coloring, Krishna's defense against Putana ...
Discover why we celebrate this vibrant festival, its rich history, significance, and all you need to know about the Festival of Colours.
Prahlad, son of tyrant Hiranyakashipu, devoutly followed righteousness and faith in Lord Vishnu, who protected him from ...
In Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, the two-day Masaan, or crematorium, Holi along the banks of the Ganges river attracts thousands ...
The legend that some believe inspires this tradition centres around two demon siblings, Holika and Hiranyakashipu. Hiranyakashipu was a demon King and had been granted immortality… sort of.
This was Prahlad, son of Hiranyakashipu, a great tyrant. Hiranyakashipu was a mighty ruler in the days of yore. Hiranyakashipu wanted his son to follow his way, but Prahlad was rooted in ...
Chhoti Holi is a festival that signifies hope, positivity, and the victory of good over evil. Know the date, significance, muhurat, and all about this auspicious day.
Holika Dahan 2025 is set for March 13, with the muhurat from 11:26 pm to 12:48 am. Discover the story of Prahlad and the spiritual significance of the festival ...
One well-known story concerns the myth of Hiranyakashipu, a haughty and strong demon ruler, and his son Prahlad, who disobeyed his father's orders by worshiping the god Vishnu. Hiranyakashipu ...
As per popular legend, when the demon king Hiranyakashipu tried to kill Prahlad, who was a devotee of Lord Vishnu, his demoniac aunt Holika tricked Prahlad into sitting with her in a fire.