Nagpur News:Blaze fumed up emanating large chunks of smoke out to the silent skies of Nagpur as hundreds of households and public places witnessed Holika Dahan on Tuesday evening.

As the dusk marked the rising of the good Prahlad from the hands of evil Holika, as was mentioned in the Hindu mythology, the fire brought in mood of cheers across the city.

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Heaps of burning essentials decorated with puja materials were made as the symbol of faith and devotion.

The people offered puja, prasad and exchanged pleasantries with one another. The rejoice among the children knew no bounds as they rushed madly from in and out of their houses, desperately discussing about their pichkaris for the good use next day.