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Unique Holi in Burhanpur: Women Hit Men with Sticks, Men Cheer 'Happy Holi'

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News18•04-03-2026, 08:00

Unique Holi in Burhanpur: Women Hit Men with Sticks, Men Cheer 'Happy Holi'

•Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh celebrates Holi with a 500-year-old Lathmar tradition at Gokul Chandra Mandir.
•Women playfully hit men with sticks, who then respond with 'Happy Holi'.
•Hari Krishna Mukhiya and Aditya Mukhiya highlight the unique celebration and community involvement.
•The temple, about 500 years old, is the only one in the Nimar region to observe this Lathmar Holi.
•The festival also includes Holi with flowers, colors, gulal, and Raas (dance).

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