The Atlantic : Holi, the Festival of Colors, 2011

By Lai Seng Sin | Published March 23, 2011

Around the world, Hindus celebrated Holi last weekend. Called the Festival of Colors, Holi is a popular springtime festival observed on the last full moon of the lunar month. Participants traditionally throw bright, vibrant powders at friends and strangers alike, celebrating the arrival of Spring, commemorating Krishna’s pranks, and allowing everyone a momentary freedom — a chance to drop their inhibitions and simply play and dance. Gathered here are images from this year’s Holi celebrations across India and several other countries.

Read HERE at TheAtlantic.com

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  1. Posted March 23, 2011 at 8:17 am by Bazuki | Permalink

    wow, cantek cantek gambar. gambar lai pun ader, gambar sam pun ader.

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