Masan Holi: Why Is Holi Played With The Ashes Of Pyre In Kashi?
March 30, 2023 ⚊ 1 Min read ⚊ Views 53 ⚊ BLOGHoli is played in different ways in every region of India. Along with religious importance, this festival is also of mutual brotherhood and harmony. Along with Holi with colors, Holi is also played with the ashes of pyre. At the Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi, Shiva devotees play Holi with the ashes of the pyre, which is called Masan Holi. It is believed that on this day Bholenath blesses his devotees from the great crematorium. They reach Manikarnika and play Holi with gulal as well as pyre ashes.
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