WATCH || Significance of Phagwah Understanding the true meaning of Phagwah 🌸✨ From the story behind the festival to how it is observed today, including the significance of Holika Dahan, this interview explores the deeper message of faith, renewal, and the victory of good over evil. Producer: NCN/Raphaela David Camera: Colin Forde WEBSITE STREAM: https://ncnguyana.com/2023/ NCN TV ACROSS GUYANA: 📍 Ch. 11 & Ch33HD - Georgetown 📍 Ch. 13 & 8 - Linden 📍 Ch. 15 & 11 – Berbice | NCN Guyana
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WATCH || Significance of Phagwah Understanding the true meaning of Phagwah 🌸✨ From the story behind the festival to how it is observed today, including the significance of Holika Dahan, this interview explores the deeper message of faith, renewal, and the victory of good over evil. Producer: NCN/Raphaela David Camera: Colin Forde WEBSITE STREAM: https://ncnguyana.com/2023/ NCN TV ACROSS GUYANA: 📍 Ch. 11 & Ch33HD - Georgetown 📍 Ch. 13 & 8 - Linden 📍 Ch. 15 & 11 – Berbice | NCN Guyana
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PHAGWAH & THE BURNING OF HOLIKA THE NIGHT BEFORE This festival is called by two names—‘Holi’ and ‘Phagwah’. Holi derives from ‘Hola’, meaning grains. It is a time when crops are harvested and thanksgiving is done to God for providing bountiful crops and foods. Indeed from the point of view of the term Holi, it is really a thanksgiving time; a time to share and embrace each other with love and goodwill. ‘Phagwah’ derives from the Hindu month, ‘Phalgun’—the month in which the f
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PHAGWAH & THE BURNING OF HOLIKA THE NIGHT BEFORE This festival is called by two names—‘Holi’ and ‘Phagwah’. Holi derives from ‘Hola’, meaning grains. It is a time when crops are harvested and thanksgiving is done to God for providing bountiful crops and foods. Indeed from the point of view of the term Holi, it is really a thanksgiving time; a time to share and embrace each other with love and goodwill. ‘Phagwah’ derives from the Hindu month, ‘Phalgun’—the month in which the f
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How are farmers connected to the festival of Phagwah? Pandit Jagmohan Persaud of the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha explains the historical and spiritual roots of this festival of colours, and how the celebration is not restricted to the walls of Hindu temples but reaches out into public spaces of a Guyana that respects everyone's culture. | Guyana Chronicle
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How are farmers connected to the festival of Phagwah? Pandit Jagmohan Persaud of the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha explains the historical and spiritual roots of this festival of colours, and how the celebration is not restricted to the walls of Hindu temples but reaches out into public spaces of a Guyana that respects everyone's culture. | Guyana Chronicle
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Phagwah in Guyana is more than a celebration ; it’s a burst of colour, culture, and unity across our beautiful homeland 🇬🇾✨ From the vibrant streets of Georgetown to communities along the coast and countryside, families and friends come together to throw abeer, share sweets, sing chowtaals, and celebrate love and togetherness. #Phagwah #HoliInGuyana #discoverguyana #travel #culture | Discover Guyana
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Phagwah in Guyana is more than a celebration ; it’s a burst of colour, culture, and unity across our beautiful homeland 🇬🇾✨ From the vibrant streets of Georgetown to communities along the coast and countryside, families and friends come together to throw abeer, share sweets, sing chowtaals, and celebrate love and togetherness. #Phagwah #HoliInGuyana #discoverguyana #travel #culture | Discover Guyana
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Phagwah celebrations continue at the Everest Cricket Ground, where the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha organised a grand Holi celebration #holi #phagwah #guyana | News Room
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Happy Phagwah/ Holi! Here's an incredible chowtaal-style performance from the incomparable Esther John Ramdeen at our 2021 "Phagwah Feminism: Honoring Our Ancestors through Activism" virtual event in celebration of Women's History Month. Featuring Kajol JI, Pratima Kushridevi Doobay, and Ravi Charran Creative Director: Mohamed Q. Amin Videographer and Visuals Director: The World is Rich Productions LLC Sound Engineer: Extreme Soundz Entertainment Special thanks to our partners at the Shri Shakti
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