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Holi 2026: Why Rangpanchami Won't Be Celebrated on March 3, Premanand Maharaj Explains
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Lunar Eclipse Dampens Rangpanchami 2026: Premanand Maharaj Advises Against March 3 Celebrations
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01-03-2026, 18:43
Lunar Eclipse Dampens Rangpanchami 2026: Premanand Maharaj Advises Against March 3 Celebrations
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Rangpanchami 2026 will not be celebrated on March 3 due to the year's first total lunar eclipse.
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The eclipse, visible in India, necessitates observing religious rules; Sutak period begins 9 hours prior.
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Premanand Maharaj warns against playing colors during the eclipse, citing increased negative energy and health risks.
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He advises using the eclipse period for spiritual practice, chanting, and prayer to nullify inauspicious effects.
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The festival of colors is recommended to be celebrated on March 4, 2026, after the eclipse ends and purification.
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