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Gorehabba

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Gorehabba or Gore Habba is a festival or ritual in India, of splashing cow dung on each other. This festival is celebrated a day after Diwali's Balipadyami in the small village of Gummatapura in the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border, India.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Gorehabba". Society for the Confluence of Festivals in India (SCFI). Retrieved 2013-04-12.
  2. ^ Phadnis, Shekher (October 16, 2011). "A Strange Diwali Celebration". The Navhind Times. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
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