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Barsana Lathmar Holi: Gopis covered Nandgaon Hurriyars with sticks, see some special photos – latest barsana lathmar holi photos
The Lathmar Holi celebration started amid laughter and laughter.
People singing Holi songs in the streets of Barsana, Krishna-like Hurriyare from Nandgaon, who came to Barsana to perform Holi with Radha type gopis. In accordance with this tradition which has been going on for thousands of years, Hurriyares from Nand village come to Pili Pokhar. Where he is welcomed by the inhabitants of Barsana with Thandai and Bhang. From there, these Huriyares reach Rangili Gali, where they woo the Huriyaris of Barsana while singing Holi songs. The chanting and abuse of Holi is followed by dancing and chanting and then Lathmar Holi is played, in which the Huriyarin of Barsana rains lathis on the Huriyars of Nand village. Which is protected by the Huriyare village of Nand with the shield they brought with them.
People come from home and abroad
Old, young and children also come from the village of Nand to play this Holi. Radha performs Holi with Krishna’s love. It is said that according to this tradition which has lasted since the Dwapar era, the Huriyarin of Radha poured sticks full of love on the Huriyars of Nandgaon in the form of Krishna. Devotees come from all over the country and abroad to see this unique Lathmar Holi of Barsana. Seeing Radha and Krishna’s love forming Holi, they become happy.
God himself comes to see Lathmar Holi
In this Holi which lasts forty days in Braj, until the Hurriyarin of Barsana performs Holi with sticks on the Hurriyars of Nandgaon, the joy of Holi does not come. It is said that even the deities themselves come to see the Lathmar Holi of this rainy season. In this Holi, devotees sing and dance with so much enthusiasm. A helicopter was also called in to sprinkle flowers on Radha Rani Temple, through which flowers were sprinkled on Radha Rani Temple as well as Lathmar Holi.
The entry of heavy goods vehicles totally prohibited
Due to the celebration of Lathmar Holi in Barsana, heavy vehicles have been banned from Barsana from 26 February. Heavy goods vehicles heading to Barsana remained completely banned from Sunday. No heavy vehicles will be able to head towards Barsana from Govardhan, Chhata, Kosikalan and Kaman. For this, the traffic police personnel remained fully prepared.
Apart from the Agra area, the police of these areas were dealing with the front
Barsana was completely converted into a cantonment during the celebration of Laddu Holi and Lathmar Holi of Barsana. Meanwhile, police forces from Agra, Jhansi, Kanpur, Aligarh, Meerut, Saharanpur areas are camped at Barsana for security reasons. Elaborate security arrangements have been made for Lathmar Holi in Barsana. Police and PAC jawans prepared for their points after the February 26 evening briefing. The soldiers of the intelligence service remained ready in ordinary uniform.
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