{"id":116,"date":"2009-01-30T07:55:55","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T11:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/?p=116"},"modified":"2015-03-18T01:21:28","modified_gmt":"2015-03-18T05:21:28","slug":"basant-panchami-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/basant-panchami-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Basant Panchami Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Basant Panchami<\/strong> is the colorful festival which marks the arrival of spring season with budding flowers and melodious chirps of birds. The prominent color of Basanti-lemon yellow has a significant importance in Vrindavan as Shri Radhavallabhji adorns lemon yellow colored dress on this auspicious day. <!--more-->The winter socks and gloves are put away. The bhog offered is also yellow in color for eg: Jalebi, Mohan bhog, Mohan Thaal, Imarti etc. The \u2018dol\u2019 -swing in which Shri Radhavallabhji reside is also yellow colored decorated with beautiful flowers. Special couplets written on the arrival of Basant are sung in Samaj which create a vibrant atmosphere. Such eternal beauty of spring on Basant Panchami bids the blues of winter away and marks the arrival of new blooming happiness in everyone\u2019s heart.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basant Panchami is the colorful festival which marks the arrival of spring season with budding flowers and melodious chirps of birds. The prominent color of Basanti-lemon yellow has a significant importance in Vrindavan as Shri Radhavallabhji adorns lemon yellow colored dress on this auspicious day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4722,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[107,43,108],"class_list":["post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-festivities","tag-basant","tag-basant-panchami","tag-basant-panchami-festival"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4722"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3821,"href":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions\/3821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radhavallabh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}