During the annual ritual of Lathmar Holi the women of Nandgaon, UP, the hometown of Lord Krishna, beat the men from Barsana, the legendary hometown of Radha with wooden sticks in response to their teasing as they depart the town.
Holi heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India.
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