संस्‍कृत हिन्‍दी अंग्रेजी शब्‍दकोश : होलाका

संस्कृत — हिन्दी

होलाका — फाल्गुनमासस्य कृष्णपक्षस्य पञ्चमी।; "होलाकायां सर्वे परस्परं रागमयं कुर्वन्ति।" (noun)

Monier–Williams

होलाका — {holākā} f. (perhaps from a cry or shout or sound in singing), the spring festival at the approach of the vernal equinox (commonly called Hūlī or Holī, and said to be dedicated to Kṛishṇa and the Gopīs##it is celebrated during the ten days preceding the full moon of the month Phālguna, when people sprinkle red powder in sport and light fires##in some parts of India the Holī festival corresponds to or immediately precedes the Dolā-yatrā, q.v.) 430

इन्हें भी देखें : वसन्तोत्सवः, होलाका;