In Nashik, Rangpanchami is played on Rahadi. The festival of Holi, which starts from Phalgun Krishna Poornima, ends on Phalgun Krishna Panchami . These days the festival of color are more prevalent in the Malwa region in Maharashtra. People celebrate by throwing color and splashing colored water, etc. on each others during the Fest. Instead of the usual colors, Dulendi is used in Rangpanchami celebrations. It is believed that the fire, which shines with its brilliance on Holi, decomposes the raja-tama particles in the atmosphere and this helps activate various deities in the form of colors. Rang Panchami is a symbol of victory over 'raja-tama' (considered undesirable traits) . Rang Panchami involves the invocation of Gods .Its purpose is to activate the five elements of universe.
Activities:
In Nashik, Rangpanchami is played on Rahadi with full of joy, traditional Dance are performed, People celebrate the fest by throwing color and splashing colored water on each other, Sweet Distribution, Holi songs and Dhol Tasha rally are the major attractions of the Fest.
Organized By:
Maharashtra Tourism Divisional Office, Nashik
Deputy Director
Tourism Building, Government Rest Group Premises, Golf Club Grounds, Nashik
0253299546
How to reach:
The nearest airport is Ozhar, which is 25 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Nashik, which is 10 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Nashik, which is 28KMs away.
Event Details:
Venue Address: Tourism Building, Government Rest Group Premises, Golf Club Grounds, Nashik
Date and Time: 12 Mar 2023 - 12 Mar 2023
Ticket Information: Free
