Dol Purnima

Dolo Purnima
Festival is dedicated to Hindu god Krishna and goddess Radha
Also calledDola Jatra
Observed byHindus of the Indian states/regions of Braj, Rajasthan, Gujarat, West Bengal, Odisha, Assam and Bangladesh
TypeReligious, cultural, spring festival
Celebrationsspraying coloured dye, playing with coloured powder, dancing, greetings, festival delicacies
DatePhalguna Purnima
2024 date25 March in India
FrequencyAnnual
Related toHoli

Dola Purnima, also popularly known as Dolo Jatra, Doul Utsav or Deul, is a Hindu swing festival celebrated during the Holi festival of Braj region, Rajasthan, Gujarat,[1] Odisha, Assam, Tripura and Bengal region.[2][3] This festival is dedicated to the divine couple of Radha and Krishna. It is usually celebrated on the full moon night or fifteenth day of the Falgun month mainly by Gopal community.[4]

  1. ^ Irshad (2023-03-06). "Special arrangements were made by the temple for the darshan of Ranchodraiji in Dakor Pipa News - PiPa News". Retrieved 2023-10-25.
  2. ^ Das, Priyaranjan (8 March 2012). "Borpetar Mormadhor Deul". Gono Odhikar Xongbad Potro.
  3. ^ "Holi | Definition, Holiday, Story, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  4. ^ "www.gopabandhuacademy.gov.in" (PDF).

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