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Home / News / India News / Photos / IN PHOTOS: Traditional fervour and colours light up Rangbhari Ekadashi 2026

IN PHOTOS: Traditional fervour and colours light up Rangbhari Ekadashi 2026

Updated On: 27 February, 2026 09:25 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Devotees in Uttar Pradesh’s temple towns of Ayodhya and Varanasi celebrated Rangbhari Ekadashi 2026 with vibrant colours, traditional music and deep spiritual fervour, blending Holi festivities with religious devotion. (PICS/ PTI)

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Devotees in Uttar Pradesh’s temple towns of Ayodhya and Varanasi celebrated Rangbhari Ekadashi 2026 with vibrant colours, traditional music and deep spiritual fervour, blending Holi festivities with religious devotion. (PICS/ PTI)

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Devotees in Uttar Pradesh’s temple towns of Ayodhya and Varanasi celebrated Rangbhari Ekadashi 2026 with vibrant colours, traditional music and deep spiritual fervour, blending Holi festivities with religious devotion. (PICS/ PTI)
<p>Processions of a man dressed up as a deity moved through narrow lanes, accompanied by drumbeats and devotional songs</p>

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Processions of a man dressed up as a deity moved through narrow lanes, accompanied by drumbeats and devotional songs

<p>Sadhus, locals and tourists alike participated in the festivities, turning the ghats and temple courtyards into a sea of colour</p>

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Sadhus, locals and tourists alike participated in the festivities, turning the ghats and temple courtyards into a sea of colour

<p>Rangbhari Ekadashi not only marks a religious milestone but also sets the tone for Holi, the festival of colour</p>

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Rangbhari Ekadashi not only marks a religious milestone but also sets the tone for Holi, the festival of colour

<p>Many participants donned traditional attire and festive costumes, adding to the cultural vibrancy of the occasion</p>

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Many participants donned traditional attire and festive costumes, adding to the cultural vibrancy of the occasion

<p>The air was filled with flower petals, coloured powders and the sounds of bhajans in Ayodhya</p>

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The air was filled with flower petals, coloured powders and the sounds of bhajans in Ayodhya

<p>The celebrations in Ayodhya and Varanasi reflects a seamless blend of faith, tradition and festivity, drawing thousands who came together to rejoice in devotion and colour ahead of the nationwide Holi celebrations</p>

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The celebrations in Ayodhya and Varanasi reflects a seamless blend of faith, tradition and festivity, drawing thousands who came together to rejoice in devotion and colour ahead of the nationwide Holi celebrations

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