Bursts of color at Holi 2013
By Brandon Choe
April 28, 2013 10:10 p.m.
A crowd cheers as volunteers prepare to open the first bags of colored powder to start the event.
(Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin)
Students run and dance as the celebration of Holi begins.
(Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin)
A burst of blue powder hits a crowd as the event progresses.
(Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin)
Students pose for the camera despite the unfolding of a chaotic scene.
(Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin)
Volunteers hand out colored powder to an enormous crowd of students.
(Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin)
One of the main attractions of Holi is throwing colored powder at unsuspecting participants.
(Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin)
Participants relax as the event begins to wind down and the colored powder runs out.
(Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin)
Many tried to wash off and cool down with bottles of water.
(Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin)
After the event, participants threw one another into mud for added fun.
(Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin)
COMMENTS