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...turnout,” said Utpal N. Sandesara ’08, Dharma’s social chair. “We hope to hold it for many years to come.” Participants gathered to play traditional games such as Carrom, a pool-like board game, and Khabbadi, a game similar to tag. But the celebration reached its climax with the ceremonial throwing of rang, a colored powder that is tossed at fellow observers, symbolizing the filling of the world with colors, according to Sandesara. In modern-day India, the celebration is a large-scale event where cities...

Author: By Marie C. Kodama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dharma Greets Spring | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

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