Holi celebrations have started across the country with full enthusiasm and enthusiasm. At some places colors and gulal are flying and at other places people are spreading the happiness of this festival by applying colors to each other. Holi is called the festival of colors and on this day people are seen colored in different colors. Do you know why mainly white colored clothes are worn on Holi? Is it just a fashion trend or is there a deep belief and reason behind it?
Symbol of purity and new beginnings
You must have often seen that whether it is a movie or real life, most of the people wear white clothes during the festival of Holi. This is because white color has always been considered a symbol of purity, peace and simplicity.
It is believed that before Holi Holika Dahan On this day, good is celebrated over evil. At the same time, a new month of the Hindu calendar starts from the next day of Holi, which many people also consider as the beginning of the new year. In such a situation, white color is considered auspicious for new beginnings.
The reason is also related to change in weather
Holi marks the beginning of change in weather. At this time the winter season is ending and the summer season is about to end. Season is beginning. In such a situation, white colored cloth helps in protecting people from heat and sweat while playing Holi in the open field. It is believed that white color keeps the mind calm and infuses positive energy in the noise and bustle of Holi.
Message of unity and equality also
Holi is a festival of colours. In such a situation, when different colors and gulal fall on the white cloth, it emerges well. This is also a reason why white colored clothes are mainly used to play Holi.
Along with this, when colors fall on white clothes while playing Holi, after some time everyone starts looking alike and then it also becomes a symbol of equality and unity.