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Nawalparasi. The festival of colors, Holi, is being celebrated with joy and enthusiasm in the districts of Terai and Madhesh today. Holi (Phagu Purnima) is celebrated in the Himalayan and hilly districts, and Holi is being celebrated in the Terai districts today, as per the tradition of celebrating Holi.
Today, Holi is being celebrated in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Sustapur), Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Sustapaschim), Chitwan, Jhapa, Morang, Sunsari, Saptari, Siraha, Udayapur, Dhanusha, Mahottari, Sarlahi, Rautahat, Bara, Parsa, Rupandehi, Kapilvastu, Dang, Banke, Bardiya, Kailali, Kanchanpur and other districts.
In Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Sustapur), where the Magar and Tharu communities are densely settled, the Holi festival is given special importance. It is celebrated. Holi, which burns away all kinds of discrimination and makes everyone dance with colors, is considered a festival of joy and color.
Pandit Buddhisagar Bhandari said that the Holi festival, which paints everyone in the same color, has been a source of inspiration for equality and harmony. Holi, a symbol of truth over falsehood, innocence over deceit, and the victory of religion over unrighteousness, has been maintaining unity in diversity. He said, “Along with its religious significance, Holi has a special role in providing social harmony and enthusiasm.”
This festival, established as a spring festival in ancient times, has been celebrated with the names Phagu, Phaguwa, Holi, Hori, etc. through the medium of Prahlad, Krishna, Holika, Dhundha, etc., Bhandari informed. This festival has its own dignity of color, dancing, eating, entertainment, and painting others with your own colors, playing drums, drums, and mridangams, abandoning discrimination and prejudice, and increasing the feeling of brotherhood.
Although a public holiday was declared on Thursday for Holi in the hill districts, a public holiday has been declared today in the Terai districts. Superintendent of Police Yadav Dhakal of the District Police Office said that a special security plan has been implemented to make the Holi festival dignified, safe and peaceful in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Sustapur).
‘We will bring those who engage in activities such as applying colors without permission, throwing lola, making unnecessary noise, quarreling, and behaving indecently to the scope of action,’ he said. ‘We request you not to play Holi with strangers, to play Holi only with close friends and relatives, not to apply colors against anyone’s will, not to throw lola, not to use chemical colors that affect the skin and eyes, not to drive after consuming alcohol and drugs, to fully follow traffic rules, and to contact the police hotline number 100 immediately if you know that any criminal incident is about to occur. .’
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