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  2. Dol Purnima - Wikipedia

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    Dol Purnima. 7 languages ... Dola Purnima, also popularly known as Dolo Jatra, Doul Utsav or Deul, is a Hindu swing festival celebrated during the Holi festival of ...

  3. Mausoleum of Lalon Shah - Wikipedia

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    Lalon Fair is held in here twice every year. Once during Dol Purnima festival and again on 1st of Kartik (16th of October). [9] This fair is organized at Lalon Akhara. Lalon Fair attracts his disciples from all over the country. [10] Also many visitors from the country and abroad also arrive. [11] Baul song festival is held here throughout the ...

  4. Holi - Wikipedia

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    On the Dol Purnima day in the early morning, students (mainly in Shantiniketan) dress up in saffron-coloured or pure white clothes and wear garlands of fragrant flowers. They sing and dance to the accompaniment of musical instruments, such as the ektara , dubri, and veena .

  5. Gulal - Wikipedia

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    Gulal or abir [1] is the traditional name given to the coloured powders used for some Hindu rituals, in particular for the Holi festival or Dol Purnima (though commonly associated with the red colour used in the festival). During Holi, which celebrates love and equality, people throw these powder solutions at each other while singing and dancing.

  6. Nabadwip - Wikipedia

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    This day is commonly known as Gaura-purnima. [3] Aside from this, Nabadwip is visited for various other festivals like Dol Jatra and Rash purnima. The Bhagirathi river originally flowed down the west of Nabadwip in the past, forming a natural boundary between the districts of Purba Bardhaman and Nadia. With time it has shifted its course to ...

  7. Kartabhaja - Wikipedia

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    Under their leadership, Ghoshpara village (presently, a neighbourhood of Kalyani city) in Nadia district became a major centre of activities and later a pitha for the sect. [2] [3] An annual fair in Ghoshpara, known as the Sati Mar Dol Mela, is held in honour of Sati Ma on the day of Dol Purnima in February/March every year.

  8. Glossary of Indian culture - Wikipedia

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    Dol Purnima: In Bengal and Orissa, Holi is celebrated as Dol Purnima. Dree: An agricultural rite observed by the Apatanis in Arunachal Pradesh. It involves the sacrifice of fowls, eggs and animals to the Gods - Tamu, Metii and Danyi Pilo(Sun and Moon God). The purpose of the festival is to appease these Gods so that famine could be avoided.

  9. Raibania fort - Wikipedia

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    Dol utsav also a famous festival of Dolgram region during dol purnima in every year on a stone made Dolmanch.A historical re-search organization named Dolgram Pakshiraj Trust(Nayagram) took initiative for Unhide the ancient history of Deulgaon (Dolgram) Pakshiraj Fort continuously.