Just a test post Happy Holi Molly.. تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others
-----Original Message----- From: Molly <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 3:32 PM Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Happy Holi I seem to be getting the posts here, Neil. On Friday, March 6, 2015 at 9:15:59 AM UTC-5, archytas wrote: > > Just a test. > > On Friday, March 6, 2015 at 6:20:05 AM UTC, pol.science kid wrote: >> >> Holi is an excuse to get wet and filthy.. That's why i love it.. Happy >> holi to everyone.. But sadly im over burdened with boring work. So no holi >> for me.. >> On Mar 6, 2015 2:54 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Happy Holi Everyone. >>> I asked an Indian lady friend just what was the holiday was..i would >>> like to share her answer with the group. >>> >>> Holi - the festival of colours (implying renewal, invigoration). It is a >>> time for rejoicing and enthusiastic celebration, much merry-making. It is a >>> festival of sharing (generosity) what has been harvested and to welcome the >>> spring season, the season of love. New leaves and flowers appear on trees >>> (signifying renewal). The essence of Holi festival is acknowledging and >>> joyous celebration of the spirit of oneness (cohesion, harmony), of >>> equality, of unity in diversity, and to reset and renew... submerging all >>> unpleasantness and prejudice. Holi [also] has a special musical flavour. >>> Originally, Holi was regarded as a festival to celebrate good harvest and >>> fertility of the land. Holi also celebrates the triumph of good over >>> malevolence, of light over darkness (ignorance and regressive >>> aspects/values/mindsets), the forces of good (dharma) triumphs over the >>> forces of adharma (ignorance, myopia and malevolence), it is also about >>> cleansing one's mind and heart. ... People, irrespective of age, play with >>> colours, applying dry colours and splashing coloured water on each other. >>> Earlier organic colours were used. This had a positive effect on the skin >>> and on the environment. >>> >>> Happy Holi >>> >>> >>> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >>> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >>> >>> -- >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
