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Societal differences, gender and age play on this day does not matter: The Indian Holifest is a very colorful celebration of the spring will be welcome. People write in with colors that fly from balconies filled with colored water balloons, in the towns and villages, there is exuberant party atmosphere with music, song and dance.
"Holi Hai!" - "Happy Holifest!" - Greet the participants, especially for children, the celebration every year on the first Full Moon in March held a special experience. But it's not just about a lot of color: In India, different traditions, how people celebrate this special day, as the newspaper "Times of India reported.
In the city of Rajkot, it is customary that one strange wild man on the street may be wildly insult. The centuries-old tradition is to go back, that once a couple of friends decided to settle their conflicts that they have everything for a few hours of insults to throw his head, which stopped them.
In the village Dalvana near Palanpur is Holifest a wedding celebrated drama: Two groups that represent the bride and groom should deliver a singing duel at the end of which the bride and the man rejects.
In Visnagar-Mehsana in the region provided that the inhabitants used to be a battle with shoes that to this end all year long collected. It was believed that great wealth that is imminent, of a shoe is made. Today, the shoes, however, replaced by vegetables.
The usual procedure is, however, in the largest part of the country remain out of the cheerful colors battle. However, health is not quite as harmless as some synthetic paints.
The Times of India, therefore, advised in an extensive catalog of Holi tips, among other things, hair and skin prior to moisturizer or oil einzureiben, a cap to wear and mainly red and pink, so using green, yellow and purple tones often contain harmful chemicals. Also recommended, no kerosene or petrol for the distance to be used. Frequently, the festival participants for days on skin color.
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