The Goddess is symbolically embodied by a facemask that is attached to the tree trunk, serving as the deity’s body. A horizontal pole extends from the trunk, representing the Goddess’s arms. This arrangement gives Holika an anthropomorphic form, which is worshipped by devotees.

Creator

• Mumbai Archive Project Team

Mitwirkende

• Ankita Jain

Publisher

• Jio Institute

Stichwort

• Goddess Holika
• Haldi
• Worli Koliwada
• Maharashtra
• Mumbai
• Koli
• Koliwada
• Hiranyakashipu
• Mumbai Archive Project
• Haul Mata
• Holika Dahan
• Nauvari Saree
• Holi

Ort

• Mumbai

Resource type

• Image

Rights statement

• http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/