Happy Holi!
March 4th 2007 Well, we originally intended to head to Mt Abu on the 4th of March (so we wouldn't be travelling on my birthday) but that turned out to be a stupid and ill-conceived plan since it coincided with the Hindu "festival of colour", Dhulandi - the second day of Holi.
On day 1 of the festival, fires are burnt showing the effigy of Holika (a demoness). The significance of this event stems from religiou
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