Holi Festival Celebration in Pushkar, India - Crowd Covered in Colored Powder
Revellers participate in Holi festival celebrations in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India on March 13, 2017. The ancient Hindu spring festival marks the arrival of spring and celebrates the triumph of good over evil.
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The Festival of Colors
Holi, one of Hinduism's most vibrant and joyous festivals, transforms the sacred town of Pushkar into a kaleidoscope of color and celebration.
Ancient Traditions Meet Modern Joy
Participants of all ages gather in the streets, throwing colored powder called gulal at each other in a display of unity, forgiveness, and renewal that has continued for centuries.
Pushkar's Sacred Streets
The narrow lanes surrounding Pushkar's famous ghats become a stage for this explosive celebration, with spectators watching from rooftops as the community comes together in a cloud of pink, purple, yellow, and green.
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