Description
Holika is burned to conquer fear and gain power, prosperity and wealth for the family.
Holi Dahan Kit Ingredients:
Mango sticks – 500 gms
Cow dung cakes – 5
Kapur – 50 gms
Ghee – 100 gms
Jau grains (handful) – 50 gms – roasting Jau indicates burning of negative energies and diseases
Sea salt – 100 gms for absorbing negativity
Gangajal – 100 ml offered to the burning Holika while making 7 rounds of the pyre
Dry fruits – 50 gms
Dry coconut
Akshat – 50 gms
Roli colour powder – 50 gms
Betel nuts, cardamom, cloves – 5 each
Puffed rice
Turmeric sticks – 5 pcs offered for wellness and long life of kids
Red thread (mouli) – 3 pcs. Is tied around the Holika pyre, while making 5,7 or 11 rounds of the pyre