Monday, February 29, 2016

Usher in the Spring by splashing vivid colours and exchanging gifts this holi


Holi is an Indian festival that is synonymous with fun, frolic and colours. This riotous festival of colours brings everyone together no matter what religion or faith they follow. Right from kids to elders, all feel charged during this celebration and enthusiastically participate in playing colour splashing games using pitchkaris or applying gulal or holi colors by hand. This kaleidoscopic colour festival also wipes out all social and economical differences that people feel as if they are re-born. It is needless to say that after hours together of playing, everyone end-up gorging on some delicious ghee and milk sweet varieties such as Khaju katlis, mothi ladoos, dryfruit halwas, coconut burfis and so on.

This festival usually falls in the month of March and is surrounded by many legends making it more interesting. The widely accepted theory however denotes the beginning of spring and victory of good over evil. Many organize parties where people gather in huge numbers shed their inhibitions and dance to popular dance numbers, greet one another whole-heartedly with colours and sweets. Hence is widely used as an opportunity to forget differences, mend strained relations or to enhance an already warm bond. Some even organizes prayers or religious ceremonies in an attempt to purify their souls. Though celebrated in various ways, places and names, the spirit of holi continues to be the same across India and even across the world. And this is what makes Holi unique.

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Like any other Indian festival, Holi too is incomplete without exchange of greetings and gifts. This is because they are tokens of love and affection, reinforcing emotional bonds. Holi gifts online can be picked in the form of holi combos comprising of chocolates, dry fruits and nuts, cakes, colours, flowers and many more. If you staying away from your friends and relatives in India and yet want your presence felt, you can always do it by buying holi gifts online and sending it across. But to convey whatever you want to, select a reputed online store that guarantees satisfaction to both the buyer and the receiver.