From Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi to BSF jawans in Kashmir, the festival of colors brought cheers to millions in India, as people were seen drenched in divine hues of devotion and fervor. Some glimpses.

The mesmerising view of Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi, as Masan Holi is being played. It includes the tradition of people playing Holi with the ashes of the burning pyres, which are offered to Baba Shamshaneshwar Mahadev. (Photo courtesy: X@uptourismgov)

Holi celebrations at Shri Dwarkadhish Temple in Mathura. (Photo courtesy: X@BrajTeerth)

The traditional 'Lathmar' Holi festivities in Nandgaon, which marked the beginning of the week-long Holi celebrations in Mathura. (Photo courtesy: X@uptourismgov)

Apple CEO Tim Cook posted a Holi picture taken by photographer Kushagra Tiwari on an iPhone. “Happy Holi to all those celebrating,” said Cook. (Photo courtesy: X@tim_cook)