Holi 2025 Holika Dahan Live Video Updates; Mathura Vrindavan Pushkar | Ayodhya UP MP Delhi Mumbai Holi Photos | Holika Dahan today: CM Yogi worshiped Holika in Gorakhpur, Holi celebration begins in Himachal; On police alert

The festival of Holi with Holika Dahan will begin on Thursday evening across the country. However, celebrations of Holi have started in some places. A crowd of thousands has celebrated the festival this afternoon in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also greeted the country on Holi. He wrote in the X post- many best wishes to all of you. This pure-full of joy and gaiety, along with communicating new enthusiasm and energy in everyone’s life, intensify the color of unity of the countrymen.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath Holika reached Gorakhpur to attend the Dahan program. He worshiped Halika Mata here. Gorakhpur MP Ravikishan was also present with him.

Police is also on alert for Holi celebrations. Because the festival of Holi and the prayers of Ramadan are together. Uttar Pradesh Police-administration is on high alert to ensure that the atmosphere does not deteriorate.

The time of prayers of Jumme in 18 districts of UP has been changed. In four districts, 189 mosques have been covered with tarpaulin to protect them from color. Drone is being monitored.

Holika Dahan Muhurta night from 11.30 to 12:30 pm According to tradition, Holi is worshiped and then burnt as soon as the sun sets. But this evening, Bhadra will have an inauspicious time. At this time, you can worship Holi, but the Muhurta to burn Holi will be from 11.30 to 12:30 pm.

According to the texts, Shri Ram played Holi in Tretayuga after the Satyuga, Shri Krishna played Holi with Radha and Gopis in Dwapar. Most people know the story of Holika and Prahlada, but there are some other beliefs related to this festival. One belief is associated with Kamadeva and the other is from a demon named Dhondha. These beliefs are stated in Vishnu Purana, Shiva Purana and Bhavishya Purana. Read full news …