Celebrating Holi in The Lake City Udaipur


Posted March 7, 2017 by udaipurcab

Holi is celebrated in India since time immemorial but it is slowly gaining popularity not only in Asia but in others parts of the world and is widely known as ‘festival of colours’.

 
There is a popular saying in Holi i.e. ‘Bura na mano Holi hai’ which means “don’t mind, its Holi.”The significance and the reason behind celebrating this festival are getting succumbed by the fun and enjoyment. A lot of people like to play Holi or the festival of colours but don’t know the importance, relevance and the actual way of celebrating it. This article will help you to know more about Holi, the way it is celebrated and the rituals performed.

Holi in Udaipur is a tribal stronghold and an erstwhile princely state. Holi represents love and joy. Hence any sort of differences and enmity is throen away. The Holi celebrations here are a unique display of the culture and traditions of the Bhil tribe. On this day the Bhils, dressed in all their festive finery, perform the beautiful Ghair traditional dance around a huge bonfire. Visitors can visit in Udaipur for this festival.

It’s a unique festival, the likes of which are probably not found anywhere else in the world. A boisterous yet colourful celebration of the many myths, legends and deities associated with it. Holi is marked as much by religious fever and devotion as it is by loud music, traditional dances and of course the forceful scrubbing of bright gulal and abeer on friends and relatives. Interestingly, in India, different cities and states have their unique traditions and ways of observing this day. We bring you the top five destinations where Holi is not just a riot of colours, but a meaningful amalgamation of traditions and devotion. These are must-visit places during Holi if you want a real feel of this vibrant festival.

HOW TO MAKE THIS HOLI MEMORABLE?

I had heard so much about the festival of Holi, but had never experienced it first-hand. And when I actually did, I realised that this festival of colours is in fact one of the most fun and exciting festivals in India.

After Marriage for my first Holi, I happened to be in Udaipur, one of the most sacred cities in India and the experience of partaking in the festival of Holi here was enriching and amazing, to say the least.The Holi in Udaipur has a royal leaning as an ornate procession leaves the palace to Manek Chowk, with horses and the royal band. This ends a large bonfire with an effigy of Holika being engulfed in flames. The celebrations here are more sombre.

On the eve of Holi people make sweet delicacy known as ‘Gujiya’ which is basically a sweet dumpling. These dumplings are stuffed with the dry-fruits, Khoyas and much more. It’s a tradition to make gujiyas at homes which have way more value from that purchased in the market.

In Udaipur People are decorating each other by saying "Bura na mano, Holi hai." Singing Bollywood songs like "Rang Barse." Bhang and Lassi are drinks which provided out off which Bhang is drink which makes.

If you are planning for a trip in that time, then you can use Udaipur Cab Services, so that with a single trip you will be able to explore so much fantasy and color of Indian festivals. So, this year, celebrate Holi in one of the best city Udaipur and hire cabs in Udaipur only on Udaipur-Cab!
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Last Updated March 7, 2017