{"id":50645,"date":"2018-03-10T00:50:26","date_gmt":"2018-03-10T08:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/?p=50645"},"modified":"2018-03-10T00:50:57","modified_gmt":"2018-03-10T08:50:57","slug":"colored-holi-celebrated-with-flowers-and-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/colored-holi-celebrated-with-flowers-and-colors\/","title":{"rendered":"Colored! Holi Celebrated with Flowers and Colors"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dadi Pariwar USA, Sunnyvale Temple \u201cPhoolon Ki Holi.\u201d (Siliconeer)<\/em><\/p>\n

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From colorful, scented roses to a variety of bright colors, Silicon Valley and India were painted with Holi celebrations that ran across days. A Siliconeer <\/b>photo essay.<\/p>\n

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Students from the Kamla Mehta Blind School celebrate Holi in Mumbai, March 1. (Shashank Parade\/PTI)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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People smeared in ‘gulal’ during Holi celebration in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, March 1. (Santosh Hirlekar\/PTI)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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People celebrate Holi at Burrabazar area, a business hub in Kolkata, March 2. (Swapan Mahapatra\/PTI)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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People participate in ‘Holika Dahan,’ on the eve of Holi festival in Patna, March 1. (Press Trust of India)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Jaipur’s former princess Diya Kumari pose for a photograph during ‘Holi’ celebrations at City Palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan, March 2. (Press Trust of India)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Maharaja Padmanabh Singh plays with colors during ‘Holi’ celebrations at City Palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan, March 2. (Press Trust of India)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Sikh devotees and Nihangs (an armed Sikh warrior) take part in a procession during the annual fair of ‘Hola Mohalla’ at Anandpur Sahib, in Punjab, March 2. ‘Hola Mohalla’ or the festival of Nihangs is a gathering of Sikhs for military exercises and mock battles on the day following the festival of Holi. (Kamal Kishore\/PTI)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi with brother Saqib Saleem (l) celebrate Holi festival at Zoom Holi 2018 in Mumbai, March 2. (Press Trust of India)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Devotees celebrate Ladoo Holi Festival playing with colors at Sriji temple in Barsana Dham, near Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, March 2. (K.K. Arora\/PTI)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dadi Pariwar USA, Sunnyvale Temple \u201cPhoolon Ki Holi.\u201d (Siliconeer) From colorful, scented roses to a variety of bright colors, Silicon Valley and India were painted with Holi celebrations that ran across days. A Siliconeer photo essay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[275,13],"tags":[1284,3111,3109,534,3108,147,3112,3110],"class_list":["post-50645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-culture","tag-holi","tag-dadi-pariwar-usa","tag-festival-of-colors","tag-fremont","tag-silicon-valley-celebrates-holi","tag-siliconeer","tag-sunnyvale-desi-culture","tag-sunnyvale-hindu-temple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}