HOLI PUNHI (Fagu Purnima)

Holi Festival is Nepal’s most popular and unique celebration. This celebration is known by many names, including Fagu, Holi Punhi, and Fagu Purnima. When it comes to Holi, many timeless works and melodies have been produced at various times in Nepal and India, and with the blessings of this sacred feast, which has been commemorated since time immemorial, all of us dream lovers can find colors, celebrate, and refresh.

 Holi, in fact, is seen to have a revitalizing influence on the relationship between people and colors, as well as the effect of color. What kind of child are you, Old Man? What about the grownups? Holi is a festival for everyone. On the one hand, religious beliefs may only be perceived as enthusiasm and harmony. 

The background of this famous spring festival, Holi, and the customs performed are extensively chronicled in history, whether it was Ayodhya or Awadh, Mithila or the 22nd or 24th kingdoms at the time. In Basantapur, Kathmandu, the Holi Festival officially begins. On the day of Phagun Shukla Ashtami, a three- storeyed erected IN front of Hanuman Dhoka Gaddhi Baithak. Fagu Festival is celebrated in Basantapur  welcomed   by burying lingo with flag.This chasm is preserved as a symbol of truth’s triumph over deception. It’s common practice to forget about the rip in Tundikhel later. As fortunate indications, residents frequently bring the ashes of burned burns to their houses. 

Holi is associated with Pralhad, Lord Vishnu‘s supreme devotee, in the Treta Yug. Pralhad, the son of Daitya Raj Hiranyakashipu, is thought to have been burned to ashes by his own Aunt Holika on the same day that he was burned in the fire. Daitya Raj Hiranyakashipu was enraged because his own son Pralhad was a God believer. The description and origin of Lord Vishnu‘s incarnation Narasimha is also linked to the Holi and  Pralhad occurrences. 

  Narada Purana and Bhavishya Purana explain the significance and customs of Holi. The demon Putna, who came to murder Lord Krishna by feeding him milk, was also killed by the young Lord Krishna on this day, according to legend. The narrative of how the inhabitants of Gopal cheered after Putna was killed and celebrated today’s colorful festival may also be found in religious literature.