Sunday, March 30, 2014

Louisiana: Holi Festival 2014, Girard Park, Lafayette


Holi Festival 2014, Girard Park, Lafayette, Louisiana.



The Holi Festival in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Before. It was rather sedate. 


Holi Festival 2014, Girard Park, Lafayette, Louisiana.


And after. Not so sedate.

Holi Festival 2014, Girard Park, Lafayette, Louisiana.





It was pure childlike pleasure.

Holi Festival 2014, Girard Park, Lafayette, Louisiana.



There was dancing before the color flew.









A beautiful day for a beautiful festival that celebrates the coming of spring.


Holi Festival 2014, Girard Park, Lafayette, Louisiana.

Makes me think of other spring rites, such as Bayrami in Vakhtangisi  and Gardabani.


A slide show:


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