Why tilak of the trending Hoikaa? Hoika Dahan takes place on Phalgun Purnima, this year Hoikaa Dahan is celebrated on March 13, Thursday and Holi will be celebrated on Friday 14 March. There is a tradition of removing negative forces by burning fire on the day of Hoika Dahan. Hoika that burns in the right Muhurta increases happiness and prosperity. This year is the pleasant time of Hoika Dahan from 23:26 to 12:30 hours. Bhadra will be from 10:35 to 23:26 hours, so it would be favorable to combine afterwards. According to Scripture, Hiranyakashyap took help from Hoika to kill Prahlada, but by the grace of Lord Vishnu, Hoikika was burned and Prahlad survived safely. On this day, people burn fire with wood and tools. In this, new earrings of wheat and cow dung are offered, destroying evil forces. There is a tradition of applying Tilak from Ash to Hoika Dahan. It is considered favorable and removes negative energy. Hoikaa begins before Hoikaa Dahan, in which marriage, home entry and other favorable works are forbidden. This year is Holashtak from March 7 to March 13. In many places it is also called little Holi. People gather on this day and worship with family and society and celebrate Holi colors the next day. Click here Life & Style Click for more stories Click here
Why does Tilak do to Hotika’s ashes?
