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MADHURI’S MUSINGS
adding hues like no other.
Each color has a special significance in Holi. based on the color.
Yellow symbolizes the light of knowledge and THE SPIRIT OF JOY
learning; red represents the power of love and The happy, joyful vibe of Holi is like no
other. Color marches
are now global
events that celebrate
strength in diversity
and freedom of
expression without
fear. Most of
all, it reflects the
exuberance of living
life vibrantly.
Whether it is
dancing in a rain of
colors, grooving to
passion; green signifies the spirit of growth and our favorite Bollywood songs, chasing
prosperity; blue denotes the spiritual color of friends with a water gun, or splashing
the heavens and is Lord Krishna’s color; Pink your lover’s white shirt, the festival of
and purple are popular for that extra playful Holi is a reminder to keep our playful
spark. Holi colors evoke laughter, fun and a spirit alive and energized.
flirtatious spirit. As Oscar Wilde said, “Color can speak
Colors convey meanings that transcend the to the soul”. Hope you savor the season
obvious, touch your underlying emotions, and of spring by celebrating with colors that
can even affect your psyche. Do you see the touch your soul and lift your heart with
world through a black and white microscope happiness! Happy Holi!
or a kaleidoscope of a myriad colors?
Color recognition is an important milestone in
the cognitive development
of a child. Color is the
language of the senses;
the creative element that
can add richness to the
canvas of your thoughts.
If you try recalling your
dreams, visualize the
colors in the vista of
your inner eye. Dreams
where certain colors
dominate your images
are interpreted differently
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