Holi is an auspicious event in Rajasthan.The colourful state of Rajasthan plays holi much the same way as Mathura.A night before the full moon, crowds of people gather together and light huge bonfires to burn the residual dried leaves and twigs of the winter.People throw coloured water and power(gulal) at each other and make merry.
Singing, dancing ,and the traditional beats of Dhap add to the gaiety of festival.
In the regions of Jaipur, holi is celebrated by men who sing,dance with dhap.The special types of songs sung during the fest is called Dhamal.
It is performed in month of Phalgun about fifteen days prior to the fest.In the night the men perform a dance called dhap dance or dhamal during holi days.
Holi Dhamal Competition
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Tamkor Team |
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Bissau Team |
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Dheelsar Team |
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colourful |
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Winners performance |
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