Mathura Drenched in Holi Colors: Devotees Celebrate with Traditional Fervor

• The temple town of Mathura was soaked in colors as devotees and locals celebrated Holi with traditional fervor.
• Holi is played outside temples, but celebrations inside the sanctum sanctorum vary by temple.
• Sri Bankey Bihari Temple's Holi culminates on Holika Dahan; Old Keshavdev Temple hosts 'bhajan sandhya' and flower Holi.
• Sri Garun Govind Temple's festivities conclude a day before Rangbhari Ekadashi with the traditional 'Huranga'.
• Mathura's Holi relives Lord Krishna's 'leelas'; security has been tightened with the city divided into nine zones and 40 sectors.