People singing and abusing each other in the traditional braj language as a part of a ritual know as Samaaj where people of Nand Gaon ( Village of Lord Krishna ) and Barsaana ( village of Lord Krishna’s beloved, Radha ) sit together and abuse each other by the way of singing songs. Others throw colored powder and water on each other in while celebrating the festival of colors, Holi of Braj Region.

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This is truly an amazing image …Himanshu You have proven yourself to be a true artist with the camera.
Great capture Himanshu!!
Just love it.
You are a amazing photographer showing true colors of himachal, extremely proud of you…….Keep it up.
Amazing image. great work. The composition and colours are perfect. hope you didn’t damage the camera!
Is this Nand Gaon in Maharastra?
Hello Samar
No, it’s in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Regards
Hi Dev
Thanks a lot. Haha!
The camera is fine but i had to clean it with a toothbrush after the shoot and this is after i used a rain cover.
Regards
Thanks a lot Sonica
Hello Mr. Sood
Thank You and thanks again for dropping by.
Regards
i always wanted to visit nand gaon during holi and after seeing ur photo, i really cant wait to go there….gr8 work!
happy clicking!
What to say in your Praise ‘The Teacher’,
just, I’m the biggest fan of your art ever…