The Vibrant Celebration: Exploring the Traditions of Holi
The Vibrant Celebration: Exploring the Traditions of Holi

Author: Sharron Lynch

Publisher: Nicholas Horne

Published: 2024-10-26

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13:

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Holi, the Festival of Colors, with this insightful and visually stunning book. Join in the jubilant celebrations of Holi as you journey through the rich traditions and cultural significance of this beloved Hindu festival. Explore the origins of Holi and discover the ancient legends and myths that are intertwined with its vibrant festivities. Learn about the customs and rituals that are observed during Holi, from the iconic throwing of colored powders to the joyous singing and dancing that fills the air. Delve into the spiritual significance of Holi and uncover the deeper meanings behind the colors and festivities that make this festival so unique and cherished. Experience the authentic spirit of Holi through captivating photographs and firsthand accounts of those who have participated in the celebrations. Gain insight into the regional variations of Holi across India and around the world, and discover how different communities put their own spin on this exuberant festival. Celebrate the unity and harmony that Holi symbolizes, as people of all backgrounds come together to revel in the joy of spring and the triumph of good over evil. Whether you are a seasoned Holi enthusiast or a newcomer to this stunning festival, this book is a captivating tribute to the magic and beauty of Holi.

Festival of Colors
Festival of Colors

Author: Surishtha Sehgal

Publisher: Little Simon

Published: 2021-01-05

Total Pages: 17

ISBN-13: 1534478175

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Holi, Hai! Holi, Hai! It’s time to prepare for the Indian springtime Festival of Colors in this delightful Classic Board Book! It’s time for the Indian festival of Holi, a celebration of the start of spring, of new beginnings, and of good over evil. Friends, families, and neighbors wear white clothing and toss handfuls of brightly colored powders at one another until they’re all completely covered from head to toe! Young readers will love following the young siblings gathering flowers to make the colorful powders for the big day until—poof!—it’s time for the fun to begin.

Holi Colors
Holi Colors

Author: Rina Singh

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2018-02-13

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13: 1459818512

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Experience Holi with every color of the rainbow! This Hindu celebration known as the festival of colors and the festival of love signifies the end of winter, the arrival of spring and the victory of good over evil. A time to laugh, play, visit friends and get messy! Little ones will love exploring the colors of Holi through the vibrant photographs and Singh's playful rhymes in this brilliant concept book. By the author of Diwali (Orca Origins), which has been called "an exceptionally valuable resource" by Kirkus Reviews and "a standout volume" by School Library Journal.

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Publisher: Soffer Publishing

Published:

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 2242184008

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Exploring The Riches Of India
Exploring The Riches Of India

Author: Nicky Huys

Publisher: Nicky Huys Books

Published: 2024-05-10

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13:

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"Exploring the Riches of India" is a captivating journey through the multifaceted tapestry of India. From the iconic Taj Mahal to the bustling streets of Mumbai, this book delves into the rich history, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes of this vibrant nation. Discover the ancient traditions, exquisite cuisine, and spiritual heritage that make India a treasure trove of experiences. With stunning imagery and insightful narratives, this book is an immersive exploration of India's unparalleled beauty and allure, offering readers a deeper understanding and appreciation of this enchanting land.

Discovering Asia's Cultural Kaleidoscope
Discovering Asia's Cultural Kaleidoscope

Author: JIMMY DON HOLLOWAY

Publisher: JIMMY DON HOLLOWAY

Published: 2023-03-22

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 108825909X

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"Discovering Asia's Cultural Kaleidoscope: Unveiling the Rich Heritage of the Orient" is a captivating journey that delves into the vibrant tapestry of cultures that adorn the continent of Asia. With meticulous attention to detail and a deep reverence for the past, this book invites readers to embark on an exploration of the intricate mosaic of traditions, beliefs, and practices that have shaped the diverse societies of Asia. Through immersive storytelling and insightful analysis, the book takes readers on a voyage across time and space, uncovering the hidden gems of Asian cultural heritage. From the majestic temples of Southeast Asia to the opulent palaces of the Middle East, each chapter unravels a new layer of the multifaceted identity of the Oriental world. Readers will be enthralled by the author's skillful narration as they traverse the landscapes of Asia's history, art, religion, and philosophy. From the ancient wisdom of Confucianism to the mystical allure of Hinduism and Buddhism, the book offers a panoramic view of the spiritual and intellectual traditions that have flourished across the continent. "Discovering Asia's Cultural Kaleidoscope" goes beyond mere observation, delving into the significance of cultural exchanges and the impact of historical events on the evolution of societies. With vivid descriptions and thoughtful analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped Asia's rich and diverse cultural panorama. Whether you're an avid traveler, a history enthusiast, or simply someone curious about the world, this book serves as a gateway to unlocking the treasures of Asia's past. It celebrates the profound beauty of cultural variation while highlighting the common threads that bind humanity together. In "Discovering Asia's Cultural Kaleidoscope," readers are invited to not only witness the heritage of the Orient but also to engage with it on a personal and intellectual level. This book is a testament to the enduring power of culture to inspire, connect, and enrich the human experience.

Let's Celebrate Holi! (Maya & Neel's India Adventure Series, Book 3)
Let's Celebrate Holi! (Maya & Neel's India Adventure Series, Book 3)

Author: Ajanta Chakraborty

Publisher:

Published: 2017-02-08

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781945792175

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** OUR OTHER TITLES (Buy on Amazon): ** Let's Celebrate 5 Days of Diwali! Let's Visit Mumbai! In this multicultural and educational series from Bollywood Groove, join Maya, Neel and their pet squirrel, Chintu, as they visit their cousin Ameya in India to celebrate Holi! Kids will learn about history, food, language and cultural elements of Holi as it is celebrated across India... all while making two new best friends! ** Book Includes: ** INFO-ZOOM: Story of Holi, Holi around India INFO-RECAP: Pictorial summary of Holi ** Parents: ** Our books provide a glimpse into the beautiful cultural diversity of India, including occasional mythology references. ** Upcoming Titles: ** Let's Celebrate an Indian Wedding! Let's Visit a Farm in Punjab! ** For BULK ORDER DISCOUNTS, please contact [email protected] ** ** Check out our website: ** For more kids products and to sign up for book updates please visit: http: //www.BollyGroove.com/books

It's Time for Holi!
It's Time for Holi!

Author: Amita Roy Shah

Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing

Published: 2011-02

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1608449432

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IT'S TIME FOR HOLI helps children gain an understanding of the Indian culture by learning more about Holi, the festival of colors. This story begins during the winter season, with a boy who is anxiously waiting for spring and the celebration of Holi to begin. When Holi day finally arrives, he can't wait to celebrate. He decides to use his colored powders-- before his family and friends arrive As he explores the different colored powders, he starts to relate the colors to what he sees happening in nature during springtime. Through his own exploration, he learns more about the significance of this colorful festival. It's Time for Holi won the Kids Are Readers Too (KART) award for memorable content that enhances the gift of learning. A review of this book was published in the Journal Worlds of Words (Volume III, Issue 3) for highlighting issues of cultural authenticity. It's Time for Holi was featured at the Children's Museum in Atlanta and was recommended by the San Francisco radio station KALW 91.7. Furthermore, this book has been integrated into the curricula of many schools in the U.S. and abroad under interdisciplinary units of "Mother Nature," "Changing Seasons," or "Multicultural Celebrations." Dr. Amita Roy Shah enjoys teaching children about South Asian American cultures. She has spent her career in multicultural education and curriculum development. Currently, she is a professor at San Jose State University and serves as a consultant for various educational publishing firms.

Exploring Hinduism: A Journey Through Faith and Philosophy
Exploring Hinduism: A Journey Through Faith and Philosophy

Author: Piotr Willet

Publisher: Richards Education

Published:

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13:

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Dive into the ancient and vibrant world of Hinduism, one of the oldest and most diverse spiritual traditions on Earth. "Exploring Hinduism: A Journey Through Faith and Philosophy" offers an insightful and comprehensive guide to understanding the rich tapestry of beliefs, practices, and philosophical schools that define this major world religion. From the mystical chants of the Vedas to the profound wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita, from the colorful celebration of Diwali to the sacred rituals of daily worship, this book unravels the complexities and beauty of Hindu thought and culture. Each chapter delves deeply into key aspects of Hinduism, including its pantheon of gods and goddesses, its sacred texts, and the significance of rituals and festivals. Whether you are a student of religion, a practitioner of Hinduism, or a curious explorer, this book provides a thorough understanding of the foundational principles and contemporary practices of Hinduism. It examines the religion's influence on art, politics, and society, and addresses the challenges and transformations it faces in the modern world. Join us on this enlightening journey through the heart of Hindu philosophy and faith, as we explore how ancient teachings continue to enrich the lives of millions around the globe today. "Exploring Hinduism" is your essential guide to grasping the enduring allure and profound depths of this fascinating religion.

My Little Book of Holi
My Little Book of Holi

Author: Ashwitha Jayakumar

Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited

Published: 2024-03-25

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9357083650

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This charming board book highlights the customs, traditions and stories behind the most vibrant and colourful festival, Holi. Explore the chaos of colours, soak in the sight and sounds, experience the magic of rituals, food and celebrations, and discover how festivals bring families and friends together. This series of charmingly illustrated board books introduces kids to customs, traditions and stories behind important festivals like Holi and Diwali Explore the buzz of activities and rituals and discover how festivals connect us to our roots Dotted with interesting facts about each festival as well as an interactive seek-and-find activity. Suitable for bedtime reading and parent-child association. Perfect way to familiarize young readers with India’s rich cultural fabric. These books offer a fun and enjoyable introduction to timeless myths and festivals for modern kids. A must have to impart important life lessons Collect all books in the series! WHY YOU SHOULD BUY THIS BOOK AGE APPROPRIATE: Written in simple language to make reading easy for readers 3 and up STURDY AND DURABLE: Perfect for learning and interacting with the format RELEVANT TOPICS: Important and topical themes that would resonate with kids PERFECTLY SIZED BOOKS: Easy, convenient and handy format BRIGHT AND FUN PICTURES: To keep your young ones interested and engaged A PERFECT GIFT SET: For a holistic learning experience