Holi at Shree Mahalakshmi Temple, 2003

Photograph of a Kathak performance at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is rooted in… more

Photograph of an unidentified man speaking at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is… more

Photograph of former MLA Patty Sahota sitting in the audience at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Patty Sahota was a Canadian politician who served as the Minister of State for Resort Development in British Columbia from 2005. She was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in 2001, representing Burnaby-Edmonds. During her tenure, she played a key… more

Photograph of an unidentified man speaking at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is… more

Photograph of children putting on a performance at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and… more

Photograph of an unidentified man speaking at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is… more

Photograph of Dr. Gulzar Singh Cheema at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Dr. Gulzar Singh Cheema is a family physician in Surrey, British Columbia, and a former member of the Legislative Assembly in Manitoba, 1988-1993. Cheema immigrated to Canada in December, 1979, and was the first Indian-born Canadian doctor to be elected to a legislative assembly… more

Photograph of a Kathak performance at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is rooted in… more

Photograph of a Kathak performance at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is rooted in… more

Photograph of a Kathak performance at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is rooted in… more

Photograph of a Kathak performance at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is rooted in… more

Photograph of a Kathak performance at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is rooted in… more

Photograph of a Kathak performance at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is rooted in… more

Photograph of a Kathak performance at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is rooted in… more

Photograph of a Kathak performance at a Holi celebration hosted at the Shree Mahalakshmi Temple in Vancouver, B.C. Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring's arrival and the triumph of good over evil. This festival, mainly observed in South Asia but also recognized globally, typically spans two days and is rooted in… more