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Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
An Indian woman's face is smeared with colored powder during celebrations of the Holi festival in the Sivasagar district of northeastern Assam state on March 6, 2015. Holi, the festival of colours, is a riotous celebration of the coming of spring and falls on the day after full moon annually in March. Revellers spray coloured powder and water on each other with great gusto, whilst adults extend the hand of peace. AFP PHOTO
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
An Indian woman reacts during Holi celebrations in Mumbai on March 6, 2015. Holi, the festival of colours, is a riotous celebration of the coming of spring and falls on the day after full moon annually in March. Revellers spray coloured powder and water on each other with great gusto, whilst adults extend the hand of peace. AFP PHOTO / PUNIT PARANJPE
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
A man reacts as coloured water is splashed on him during Holi celebrations in the southern Indian city of Chennai March 6, 2015. Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India. REUTERS/Stringer
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
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Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
Widows daubed in colours dance as they take part in the Holi celebrations organised by non-governmental organisation Sulabh International at a widows' ashram at Vrindavan in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh March 4, 2015. Traditionally in Hindu culture, widows are expected to renounce earthly pleasure so they do not celebrate Holi. But women at the shelter for widows, who have been abandoned by their families, celebrated the festival by throwing flowers and coloured powder. Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India. REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
Widows daubed in colours chant religious hymns as they dance during the Holi celebrations organised by non-governmental organisation Sulabh International at a widows' ashram at Vrindavan in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh March 4, 2015. Traditionally in Hindu culture, widows are expected to renounce earthly pleasure so they do not celebrate Holi. But women at the shelter for widows, who have been abandoned by their families, celebrated the festival by throwing flowers and coloured powder. Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India. REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
TOPSHOTS Indian children from the Bright Academy pose with colored powder known as gulal used during the Holi festival in Siliguri on March 4, 2015. 'Holi', the festival of colours, is a riotous celebration of the coming of spring and falls on the day after full moon annually in March. Revellers spray coloured powder and water on each other with great gusto, whilst adults extend the hand of peace. AFP PHOTO / Diptendu DUTTA
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
Indian devotees apply colour and participate in a religious procession as they celebrate 'Holi' at the Durgiayana Temple in Amritsar on March 5, 2015. 'Holi', the festival of colours, is a riotous celebration of the coming of spring and falls on the day after full moon annually in March. Revellers spray coloured powder and water on each other with great gusto, whilst adults extend the hand of peace. AFP PHOTO / NARINDER NANU
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
Indian revellers cover each other with coloured powder during the celebrations of Vasantotsav, 'the Festival of Spring', in Siliguri, on March 5, 2015. Vasantotsav, which is celebrated in the rest of India as Holi, is celebrated as a welcoming of Spring and a celebration of the triumph of good over evil with people chasing each other and playfully splashing colorful paint, powder and water on each other. AFP PHOTO / Diptendu DUTTA
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
Widows daubed in colours chant religious hymns as they take part in the Holi celebrations organised by non-governmental organisation Sulabh International at a widows' ashram at Vrindavan in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh March 5, 2015. Traditionally in Hindu culture, widows are expected to renounce earthly pleasure so they do not celebrate Holi. But women at the shelter for widows, who have been abandoned by their families, celebrated the festival by throwing flowers and coloured powder. Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
Widows daubed in colours dance as they take part in the Holi celebrations organised by non-governmental organisation Sulabh International at a widows' ashram at Vrindavan organised by non-governmental organisation Sulabh International at a widows' ashram at Vrindavan in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh March 5, 2015. Traditionally in Hindu culture, widows are expected to renounce earthly pleasure so they do not celebrate Holi. But women at the shelter for widows, who have been abandoned by their families, celebrated the festival by throwing flowers and coloured powder. Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
A widow daubed in colours takes part in Holi celebrations organised by non-governmental organisation Sulabh International at a widows' ashram at Vrindavan in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh March 5, 2015. Traditionally in Hindu culture, widows are expected to renounce earthly pleasure so they do not celebrate Holi. But women at the shelter for widows, who have been abandoned by their families, celebrated the festival by throwing flowers and coloured powder. Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
A widow daubed in colours takes part in Holi celebrations organised by non-governmental organisation Sulabh International at a widows' ashram at Vrindavan in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh March 5, 2015. Traditionally in Hindu culture, widows are expected to renounce earthly pleasure so they do not celebrate Holi. But women at the shelter for widows, who have been abandoned by their families, celebrated the festival by throwing flowers and coloured powder. Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
Widows daubed in colours dance as they take part in the Holi celebrations organised by non-governmental organisation Sulabh International at a widows' ashram at Vrindavan organised by non-governmental organisation Sulabh International at a widows' ashram at Vrindavan in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh March 5, 2015. Traditionally in Hindu culture, widows are expected to renounce earthly pleasure so they do not celebrate Holi. But women at the shelter for widows, who have been abandoned by their families, celebrated the festival by throwing flowers and coloured powder. Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
AP Photo
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
A woman covers her face as she takes part in "Huranga" at the Dauji temple near the northern Indian city of Mathura March 7, 2015. Huranga is a game played between men and women a day after Holi, the festival of colours, during which men drench women with liquid colours and women tear off the clothes of the men. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
Two Indian women try to shield themselves from men throwing buckets of colored water during the Dadjee ka Huranga festivities in the north Indian town of Baldeo on March 7, 2015. 'Huranga' is a game played between men and women a day after Holi, the festival of colours, during which men drench women with liquid colours and women tear off the clothes of the men. AFP PHOTO/Roberto SCHMIDT
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
A boy throws coloured water on a girl during "Huranga" at the Dauji temple, near the northern Indian city of Mathura March 7, 2015. Huranga is a game played between men and women a day after Holi, the festival of colours, during which men drench women with liquid colours and women tear off the clothes of the men. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
An Indian woman gets drenched by a bucket of colored water during the Dadjee ka Huranga festivities in the north Indian town of Baldeo on March 7, 2015. 'Huranga' is a game played between men and women a day after Holi, the festival of colours, during which men drench women with liquid colours and women tear off the clothes of the men. AFP PHOTO/Roberto SCHMIDT
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
A child lies in a puddle of coloured water during "Huranga" at Dauji temple near the northern Indian city of Mathura March 7, 2015. "Huranga" is a game played between men and women a day after Holi, the festival of colours, during which men drench women with liquid colours and women tear off the clothes of the men. REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
People take part in "Huranga" at Dauji temple near the northern Indian city of Mathura March 7, 2015. "Huranga" is a game played between men and women a day after Holi, the festival of colours, during which men drench women with liquid colours and women tear off the clothes of the men. REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
TOPSHOTS Indian women try to hold their wet veils over their face during the Dadjee ka Huranga festivities in the north Indian town of Baldeo on March 7, 2015. 'Huranga' is a game played between men and women a day after Holi, the festival of colours, during which men drench women with liquid colours and women tear off the clothes of the men. AFP PHOTO/Roberto SCHMIDT
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
People take part in "Huranga" at Dauji temple near the northern Indian city of Mathura, March 7, 2015. "Huranga" is a game played between men and women a day after Holi, the festival of colours, during which men drench women with liquid colours and women tear off the clothes of the men. REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
A man throws water on a woman during "Huranga" at Dauji temple, near the northern Indian city of Mathura March 7, 2015. Huranga is a game played between men and women a day after Holi, the festival of colours, during which men drench women with liquid colours and women tear off the clothes of the men. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Festival of Colours heralds the beginning of spring in India
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