The Holi festival is celebrated throughout India...









Indian youths throw coloured water onto one another as they celebrate Holi, the 'festival of colours' in New Delhi on March 11, 2009. The Holi festival is celebrated throughout India to mark the onset of spring, with people from all walks of life coming out on the streets and applying coloured powder to anyone and everyone upon the advent of spring.

Eric (one name only) from the US poses with his coloured face on the occasion of Holi in The Paharganj area in New Delhi on March 11 2009. The Holi festival is celebrated throughout India to mark the onset of spring, with people from all walks of life coming out on the streets and applying coloured powder to anyone and everyone upon the advent of spring

David (one name only (R) from the US plays Holi with Indian youths in The Paharganj area in New Delhi on March 11, 2009. The Holi festival is celebrated throughout India to mark the onset of spring, with people from all walks of life coming out on the streets and applying coloured powder to anyone and everyone upon the advent of spring.

Eric (one name only) (R) from the US gets gulal (coloured power) smeared onto his face by an Australian friend (L) as they celebrate Holi in The Paharganj area in New Delhi on March 11, 2009. The Holi festival is celebrated throughout India to mark the onset of spring, with people from all walks of life coming out on the streets and applying coloured powder to anyone and everyone upon the advent of spring

David (L) from US gets gulal (coloured power) smeared onto his face by his Australian friend (R) in The Paharganj area in New Delhi on March 11, 2009. The Holi festival is celebrated throughout India to mark the onset of spring, with people from all walks of life coming out on the streets and applying coloured powder to anyone and everyone upon the advent of spring.

Eric (one name only) from the US sprays water fron his toy pistol onto Indian youths while playing Holi in The Paharganj area in New Delhi on March 11, 2009. The Holi festival is celebrated throughout India to mark the onset of spring, with people from all walks of life coming out on the streets and applying coloured powder to anyone and everyone upon the advent of spring