According to the Hindu scriptures, Hiranyakashyap tried to kill his own son Prahalad because he was the ardent devotee of Lord Vishnu. When Holika Dahan attempted to kill Prahald, believing that she ...

Holika Dahan, observed on the eve of Holi, symbolises the burning of negativity and the triumph of righteousness. The sacred bonfire ritual is believed to cleanse harmful energies, invite prosperity, ...

In Hinduism, the festival of Holi holds an immense religious significance. The Holi festival begins from Holika Dahan. In India, it is customary to build pyres on this day, and people perform puja ...

The celebration of Holika Dahan is one of the most sacred nights of the Hindu calendar, which honours one of the most sacred nights that symbolise the victory of belief over ego and the victory of ...

Holi, often called the festival of colours, is the time of the year when people celebrate the beginning of the spring season and the end of the cold, withering winter nights. But there is another ...

The first lunar eclipse of 2026 falls on Holi, causing confusion over Holika Dahan timings. Rituals must be completed between 5:30 AM and 6:23 AM on March 3, before Sutak Kaal begins. Rangwali Holi ...

Holika Dahan, also referred to as Chhoti Holi or Holika Deepak, is celebrated on the full moon day of the Phalguna month, occurring a day prior to the vibrant festival of Holi. This occasion signifies ...

New Delhi: The first Chandra Grahan of the year is all set to take place on March 3, 2026. This rare celestial event will be a unique moment for skywatchers and astronomers alike, as it is set to ...

Holika Dahan Upay: The festival of Holi is not just a symbol of colors and excitement, but also has deep religious and cultural implications. Holika Dahan, also known as Chhoti Holi or Holika Deepak, ...

The festival of Holi, which is also known as Rangawali Holi or Dhulandi, will be celebrated in March this year.(HT) One of the most auspicious and widely celebrated Hindu festival — Holi — is just ...

The Holika Dahan 2026 will take place on March 3, in Delhi, and certain muhurat timings will depend on the traditional panchang calculations. This is a pre-Holi event concentrating on objective ...

New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Kalkaji Peethadheeshwar Mahant Surendranath Avadhut on Monday said that Holika Dahan will be observed on March 3, following the conclusion of the lunar eclipse. Holi, ...