Hundreds of women in two north Indian towns celebrated “Holi,” the Hindu festival of colors, by playfully hitting men with wooden sticks in response to their teasing as part of a ritual.
Saraswati Puja, also known as Basanta Panchami or Shree Panchami, is a Hindu festival in which Saraswati, the goddess of education, wisdom, learning, art, music, and culture, is worshipped.