Holika Dahan: Why It's Celebrated The Night Before Holi

• Holika Dahan marks the triumph of righteousness over wickedness, commemorating Prahlad's survival and Holika's demise.
• The ritual aligns with Phalguna Purnima, leveraging peak spiritual energy and following the full moon cycle.
• It symbolizes a seasonal transition, clearing the atmosphere and welcoming spring after winter.
• The night offers spiritual preparation, allowing people to release grievances before Holi's joy.
• Celebrated during Pradosh Kaal, it also holds agricultural significance, coinciding with rabi crop harvest gratitude.