‘How am I to get rid of him?’ The king’s sister, whose name was Holika, wanted to see Prahlad dead as much as he did. ‘Leave it to me,’ she said to him. ‘I have an idea. In the morning ...
On the night before the main Holi festival, Holika Dahan, many families traditionally burn wood or cow dung in bonfires. The next day, people gather in the streets to dance, enjoy sweets and snacks, ...
When is Holika Dahan in 2024? Know about Holika Dahan and the day and date on which Holika Dahan falls this year. Information about holidays and important days in 2015. Find out when is Holika Dahan ...
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.