District Ganga Committee formed in Mathura
District level Ganga committee has been formed in Mathura, by the District Magistrate Shri Navneet Singh Chahal, in a meeting…
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Huranga: the tradition of playing Holi at the village of Baldeo
The Holi celebrations in the Braj region is famous for their color and gaiety throughout the country. While the ‘Lathmar…
Vrindavan Kumbh: a pilgrimage for gods; known as Dev Kumbh
Kumbh Mela is the largest gathering of faith in which ascetics from the whole world participate and take bathe in…
Vrindavan Kumbh concludes with Panchkosi Parikrama
The forty day long Vrindavan Vaishnav Mahakumbh concludes with the Sadhus and devotees taking bath in Yamuna and performing Panchkosi…
Glory of Vrindavan Kumbh: Yamuna water turned into ghee
Millions of people attend the Kumbh to experience the religious practices among the different sects of sadhus. The Naga Sadhus…
Mukhrai village of Mathura, the origin of Charkula dance
Holi is the festival of colors, people apply colors on each other and play with colors. It comes during the…
Panda walks bare footed through bonfire at Bhakt Prahlad’s village
Braj is mostly known for its vibrant culture and celebrations of festivals. People of Braj celebrate several festivals associated with …
Satyanarayan Das Babaji’s annual day of being Mahant celebrated
Hundreds of renounced Vaishnavas and other guests gathered at Jiva Institute on Thursday to celebrate the anniversary of Dr. Satyanarayan…
Gantholi, the origin of Holi in Braj
The village of Gantholi lies 3 km. west of the town of Govardhan. Here Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu saw the deity…
Different moods of Holi in Braj
Amongst India’s innumerable festivals, Holi ranks as the most colourful festival. It celebrates the arrival of spring and death of…