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When is Masan Holi celebrated in Varanasi? Know why ashes of pyre are used instead of colours to play Holi
In Varanasi, Holi is not played with colors and gulal but with the ashes of pyres. This Holi of Kashi is known as Masan ki Holi or Masan Holi. 'Masan ki Holi' begins after the aarti of ...
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Fish and meat shops to remain closed in Varanasi during Navratri
All fish and meat shops have been ordered to remain shut during Navratri. In a first, the Varanasi Municipal Corporation has said that all fish and meat shops within its limits will remain closed ...
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Bengaluru to host first-ever Cauvery aarti at Sankey Tank on March 21, Varanasi priests to lead rituals: Report
As part of the ceremony, priests from Varanasi will be flown in to perform the rituals. The event is expected to draw over 10,000 attendees, including families of BWSSB employees, the report added.