Devotees celebrate 'Hola Mohalla' at Golden Temple in Amritsar
Amritsar (Punjab), March 19: The celebrations of the three-day-long Sikh festival, 'Hola Mohalla' or Warrior Holi started at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Saturday.
On the occasion of Hola Mohalla, thousands of devotees flocked to the Golden Temple to seek blessings and to take a holy dip in 'Sarovar.'
Hola Mohalla, observed at Punjab's Shri Anandpur Sahib is a major festive event for Sikhs across the world.
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The celebrations include martial arts displays, horse riding, and poetry recitations, all of which are intended to honour the bravery of Sikh warriors. The festival all includes dance, music and colour spraying.
On this day, devotees and their families bow down at Shri Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar, listen to Gurbani, take a dip in the holy water and receive Guru Shahib's blessings.
People from across the country visit the centre of faith and spirituality to offer prayers at the Golden Temple on this occasion.
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