Volume - III
Major Sections
Culture Course

HOLI

They make a figure of the demon Ravana and set fire to it.

Indradyumna, a soldier -saint of old, was the first to celebrate Holi in Brindavan, near Mathura. 

MEANINGS

1. Bonfire - A large fire in the open air on occasions of public rejoining.

2. Wicked - Mischievous.

3. Repent - To regret, sorrow for.

4. Chunk  - A thick piece of anything

5. Heaped - A mass of things resting one above another.

6. Annoyed - Trouble, harmed.

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