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Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) : The famous Holi of Braj, which is celebrated longer than other places, on Feb 25 witnessed women playfully attacking men with sticks when they attempted to through colour on them.
"The women attacked men when they tried to apply colour on them, portraying the holi that was played at the time of Lord Krishna," said Shri Krishna Janmasthan secretary Kapil Sharma. The 'Lathmar Holi' as it is known was also witnessed by large number of spectators, who also got to see the Charkula dance of the area and the peacock dance. Celebrations were also held in the Banke Bihari temple.
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