Holika
Holika (Sanskrit: होलिका) was a demoness in Hindu Vedic scriptures, who was burnt to death with help of God Vishnu. She was the sister of King Hiranyakashipu and aunt of Prahlad. The story of Holika dahan (Holika's death) signifies the triumph of good over evil. Holika is associated with the annual bonfire on the night before Holi, the Hindu festival of colors.
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Holika (Sanskrit: होलिका) was a demoness in Hindu Vedic scriptures, who was burnt to death with help of God Vishnu. She was the sister of King Hiranyakashipu and aunt of Prahlad. The story of Holika dahan (Holika's death) signifies the triumph of good over evil. Holika is associated with the annual bonfire on the night before Holi, the Hindu festival of colors.
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Holika (Sanskrit: होलिका) was ...... the Hindu festival of colors.
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Holika Dahan es un festival qu ...... Holika para salvar a Prahlad.
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Na mitologia hindu Holika era ...... o triunfo do bem sobre o mau.
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ホリカ(Holika)は、インド神話に登場するアスラ神族ダイ ...... しまったという。 このことを祝う祭りが「ホーリー祭」である。
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Holika (Sanskrit: होलिका) was ...... the Hindu festival of colors.
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Holika Dahan es un festival qu ...... Holika para salvar a Prahlad.
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Na mitologia hindu Holika era ...... o triunfo do bem sobre o mau.
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ホリカ(Holika)は、インド神話に登場するアスラ神族ダイ ...... しまったという。 このことを祝う祭りが「ホーリー祭」である。
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Holika Dahan
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Holika
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Holika
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ホリカ
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