Holi Presentation

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1. Happy Holi !

2. Table of contents What is it? Meaning of the festival holi Cultural significance Its cultural significance History and rituals The history of the festival holi Influence in other cultures Its influence in other cultures 01 03 02 04

3. Meaning and importance of holi What is it? 01

4. Holi represents  the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil . It is also said to be the enactment of a game the Hindu god Lord Krishna played with his consort Radha and the gopis . Meaning Of Holi

5. It's one of the most significant Hindu festivals. Also know as the 'festival of colors', Holi  signifies the triumph of good over evil . It's the day to forgive and make peace with every one around us. Holi is also a harvest festival and marks the arrival of spring and the end of winter. Importance Of Holi

6. A quote on Holi

7. “Holi is day to express love with colors.”It is a time to show affection. All colors that are on you are of love! — Reyansh Dave

8. About the festival Holi is known as the festival of colors. It is one of the most important festivals in India. Holi is celebrated each year with zeal and enthusiasm in the month of March by followers of the Hindu religion. Those who celebrate this festival, wait for it every year eagerly to play with colors and have delectable dishes.

9. Its Cultural significance Cultural significance 02

10. Cultural significance of festival Holi The cultural significance of Holi can be gauged from the fact that its origin derives reference from various mythological tales. This has led to a deep faith and respect towards the celebration of the festival, as Indians strongly believe in mythology. The moral behind all these stories is victory of good over evil, which is a lesson for the human race. The tales instill the faith of man into the ultimate power of God and his mercy over his devotees. Holi festival is the medium through which people are inspired to lead a virtuous life. Moreover, the festival is organized at the time when the harvest is at full bloom, giving people an opportunity to rejoice.

11. History and rituals of festival holi History and rituals 03

12. Parts of the festival 01 02 03 Preparation Getting woods Bonfire Flaming the woods and killing the demon woman Colors Next day, happy and playing with colors, watergun and water ballons

13. Jupiter is the biggest planet of them all History of the festival Holi Mercury It’s the closest planet to the Sun and the smallest Venus Venus is the second planet from the Sun Jupiter Saturn Saturn is composed of hydrogen and helium Mars Despite being red, Mars is actually a cold place Neptune Holi celebrations begin with the Holika Dahan ritual that is celebrated to honour the burning of Holika , the evil demoness and protection of Prahlad by Lord Vishnu from that fire. People collect wood and burn a bonfire and celebrate by singing songs around it.

14. This is a Holi celebration graph 50% India Mostly celebrated in India. Bangladesh 20% Less celebrated in Bangladesh. Nepal 25% Occasionaly celebrated in Nepal. 5%Pakistan Very less celebrated in Pakistean.

15. Celebrating Holi Festival In India In India, the colorful festival of Holi is celebrated with fun and fervor. The festival marks the arrival of spring season, therefore, brings in warmth into the air. It is not just the season, which is changing, but also the mood of the people. The festival signifies the spirit of brotherhood and unity. It is often said that on the event of this festival, even enemies forget their differences and embrace, greeting each other.

16. Celebrating Holi Festival In India (Continued) Holi festival is celebrated by the people of all caste, class or creed, without any distinction, in the northern parts of India. It treats everyone equally, wherein all the people drenched in different colors, lose their identity to become one. In the following lines, we tell you how people go about celebrating Holi festival in India.

17. Its influence in other cultures Influence in other cultures 04

18. Traditions per country Country Colored powder Religious rituals Dance and music India Nepal Bhutan

19. Diagram And others Hindu Water Gun Color Holi festival Celebration Traditions All Brahmins and hindus celebrate this festival. And many other caste people also celebrate this festival On this day, while playing all apply color on each-others face. Also on this day , while playing people play with water guns and shoot with water on each-others body.

20. Let’s Celebrate Holi Hai !! ‘’Thank You” - Reyansh Dave