Holi Rituals 2025: Holi is a festival in the biggest festivals of the country, in which people make color on each other. Many traditions are also played on Holi, about which only less people know. The traditions of Holi are different for every state and city, about which only less people know. Many traditions are so strange that, listening to them, shiver. Today we will talk about the traditions of such Holi in our article which is played by Holi.
1- Playing with scorpions-
You are listening right here, there is a village Saunna in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, where Holi is played with scorpions instead of colors. You may find fear and strange to hear, but this tradition is performed here. Hundreds of scorpions come out of the bills after hearing the beat of Phag. From the elders of this village to the children, all pick them up in their hands and throw them at each other. It is called the way of congratulating Holi.
2- Run and marry
There are many traditions to Holi in the heart of the country i.e. Madhya Pradesh, here in the traditions, Bhil tribals play a special tradition on Holi. A Haat Mela is held in the village, where all the young men and women gather. Here at the fair, boys play 'mandal' instruments to get approval for marriage from a girl of their choice. After this, they put gulal on their cheek. If the girl likes the boy, then Gulal applies to the boy's cheek, after which the marriage is accepted, the boy runs away with the girl.
3- Stoning each other
On Holi, many traditions come in Rajasthan, now the tribals in Banswara and Dungarpur in Rajasthan celebrate Holi by throwing stones at each other. Many people get injured during this, but still this strange tradition is still performed. It is said that those who are hurt by stones get blessings of Holika Mata.
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4- Mourning celebrates on Holi
Here, there is a trend of mourning on the occasion of Holi, that is, the meaning of this tradition is connected to the village of Kaithal in Haryana, where people celebrate Holi with joy. It is said that here Shriram used to live a Baba named Snehi Das. Once some people humiliated him, due to which Baba got angry and jumped into the fire of Holika Dahan. It is said that after they leave, whoever plays or plays is not good with them.