Kandhamal, (Fast News Odisha): In Kandhamal district Baliguda and its surrounding areas, the color festival Holi was seen everywhere in the city. From common people to politicians. Everyone was stunned, the entire atmosphere was colored for a while. Irrespective of caste, creed, caste, everyone played all colors throughout the day. During the festival, the VGs painted each other and exchanged Holi greetings and danced to songs. On Holi, Radha Damodar was seen engrossed in the color game by flying around the village on behalf of the local Shree Jagannath Temple and Radhakrishna Temple in a well-equipped aircraft. Even the enemy forgets enmity on Holi. That’s why everyone felt bura na mano holi when they put on the paint. … was seen saying that since Holi festival comes only once a year, everyone waits to celebrate Holi in Dhum Dham. Like every year, members of various organizations in the area attended Sri Jagannath temple in the morning and offered group deeps and worshiped the Lord before offering prayers to the Lord for the Abir festival. In the evening, they joined in the evening Alati darshan and chanting hymns. In front of the temple, Rang Abir was seen saying respect and greeting to each other. Aim. It is widely believed that color is the best symbol of love and holiness. In particular, the members of various voluntary organizations and cultural institutions of the region said that Holi is not only about playing with colors but also a sacred tradition of connecting hearts with hearts. On the other hand, various measures have been taken by all the police departments of the region to prevent incidents on the occasion of Holi festival. To prevent any incident, blocking-checking and strict patrolling arrangements were adopted at sensitive places.
Report by Sanjay Kumar Manigarahi from Kandhamal District, Fast News Odisha l