Holi Celebrations - Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International School

Holi Celebrations at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul 🌸🔥🎨

Holi, the festival of colors, devotion, and joy, was celebrated with immense enthusiasm at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul. The divine occasion brought together students and revered Swamijis, filling the atmosphere with spirituality and vibrant colors.

Divine Presence of Swamijis on Holi Utsav 🙏
The grand Holi celebration was graced by the presence of:

Parampujya Nityaswarupdasji Swamiji
Parampujya Yogeshwardasji Swamiji
Parampujya Vishwamangaldasji Swamiji
Parampujya Vivekpriyadasji Swamiji
Parampujya Haridevcharandasji Swamiji
Parampujya Brahmaswarupdasji Swamiji

Their divine presence added a spiritual glow to the celebrations, making the festival even more blissful.

Abhishek of Bhagwan Shree Swaminarayan 🌸💦
The event commenced at 11:00 AM with the Abhishek of Bhagwan Shree Swaminarayan. With immense devotion, Swamijis and students performed the holy bathing ritual, using gulab (rose water) 🌹, kesar (saffron) 🧡, chandan (sandalwood) 🪵, and other sacred fragrances. The air was filled with divine chants and kirtans, creating a blissful and devotional atmosphere.

Dhuleti – The Play of Colors and Joy 🎨💦
Following the Abhishek, at 11:30 AM, the much-awaited celebration of Dhuleti began! Swamijis, students, and devotees joyfully played with colors, sprinkling gulal and scented water on each other. The entire Gurukul campus turned into a breathtaking canvas of red, yellow, blue, green, and pink hues.
From 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM, the joyous energy of Holi filled the atmosphere as everyone immersed in colors and devotion. The chants of “Jai Swaminarayan!” echoed as students and devotees celebrated with happiness and unity.

A Celebration of Devotion and Happiness ✨🙏
Holi at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul was a day filled with divine joy, devotion, and togetherness. As the clock struck 12:00 PM, the celebrations came to an end, leaving behind smiling faces, vibrant colors, and hearts full of bhakti.
Students learned that Holi signifies burning away negativity, embracing positivity, and staying devoted to Bhagwan. The festival was not just about colors but also about spiritual growth and unity.
As everyone departed, they carried with them beautiful memories of this sacred and colorful festival. 🎨🌸✨