Holi in Braj, “The land of Lord Krishna,” comes in a variety of colours.
Holi is celebrated in the world for only one day, but in Braj it is celebrated for a full 40 days. It starts from Basant Panchami and lasts for two days after Holika Dahan.
Holi is celebrated in the world for only one day, but in Braj it is celebrated for a full 40 days. It starts from Basant Panchami and lasts for two days after Holika Dahan.
This year has been very hard for Mahesh Babu as he lost his brother Ramesh Babu in January, and mother in September, and now his superstar father Krishna Ghattamaneni.
Dharma or religion plays an important role in how we understand time - both the linear time of history and the cyclical times of social and spiritual events. In that sense, history is still, according to the Baha’i writings, an unsatisfactory record of human progress.
The two and half hours long production is bound to captivate the audience with an enthralling dance drama performed by various artists who will bring alive the legend of Krishna from what existed three thousand years ago.
England captain Eoin Morgan said that their bowling attack will comprise of fast bowler Mark Wood, spin bowling all-rounder Moeen Ali and fast bowling all-rounders Tom and Sam Curran and Ben Stokes.
While devotes of the popular Hindu god have been known to undertake many kinds of activities to win the favour of their cherished deity, this is perhaps the first time that creative talent has been directed towards reinterpreting the costume of a god from the Hindu pantheon, with its trademark colours and innovative new patterns.
"As we celebrate this festival, let us all resolve to follow the timeless and universal teachings of Lord Krishna for the betterment of our lives and humanity,” said President Kovind.
Telangana Principal Secretary (Irrigation) Rajat Kumar said all the projects taken up by the state government were with due approvals and that they will abide by the instructions of the two boards.
Sharad Purnima moon is considered to be the most powerful moon of the year and it drips elixir to sustain and prolong life on the Earth.
There are many images and forms of Krishna that are depicted in Indian traditional and modern art, such as Bal Gopal, Govardhan-dhari or in the battle of Kurukshetra. Here, Sahapedia delves deeper into one of the other popular images of Krishna, beautifully rendered in both Indian paintings and sculptures—Vatapatrasayi, Lord of the Banyan Leaf.