Holika

Holika

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Holika is a pivotal character in the Hindu myth of Holi, known for her role as Hiranyakashipu's sister who was tasked with killing her devoted nephew, Prahlada. Her story serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of evil, as she ultimately perished in the flames intended for him, symbolizing the victory of virtue.

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Holika, a female demon, tries to kill her nephew Prahlad.

Celebrating Holi - the Hindu festival brings its array of colours to India and elsewhere
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-03-04
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Holika is the sister of Hiranyakashipu who was tasked with killing Prahlada but ultimately met her demise instead.

Święto Holi w Indiach i Nepalu. Hindusi witają wiosnę. Zdjęcia
Gazeta Wyborcza·PolandPoland· 2025-03-15
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