Holika Dahan 2026 in Bangalore
होलिका दहन · बेंगलुरु
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani
Holika Dahan 2026 in Bangalore (बेंगलुरु) falls on Tuesday, 3 March 2026. Planetary ruler: Mars (Mangal) and Agni. Auspicious muhurat: Pradosh Kaal: 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM IST. The bonfire night before Holi, symbolizing the burning of evil and triumph of devotion (Prahlad's victory). Visit famous Bangalore temples like ISKCON Bangalore and Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi) for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Bangalore-specific timings.
Significance of Holika Dahan
Sacred fire ritual that destroys negative karma and protects from evil eye and obstacles.
🛕 Where to celebrate Holika Dahan in Bangalore
These temples in Bangalore are especially powerful during Holika Dahan:
- ●ISKCON Bangalore
- ●Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
- ●Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple
✓ Do's
- ●Light Holika fire with family
- ●Offer coconut, grains, and sweets to the fire
- ●Circumambulate the fire 3 or 7 times
- ●Pray for protection from evil
✗ Don'ts
- ●Avoid lighting fire at inauspicious time (Bhadra Kaal)
- ●Do not perform Holika Dahan during Bhadra
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When is Holika Dahan 2026 in Bangalore?
Holika Dahan 2026 is celebrated in Bangalore on Tuesday, 3 March 2026.
What is the Holika Dahan muhurat in Bangalore?
The Holika Dahan muhurat in Bangalore is Pradosh Kaal: 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM IST.
Which temples to visit on Holika Dahan in Bangalore?
Famous temples in Bangalore: ISKCON Bangalore, Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi), Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple.
Who is the planetary ruler of Holika Dahan?
The planetary ruler of Holika Dahan is Mars (Mangal) and Agni.