Dahi Handi

<p>Dahi Handi is a famous festival in Maharashtra ,India.Dahi means &quot;Curd&quot; and Handi means &quot;Earthen Pot&quot;.Human pyramids try to break pots of curd even as they slip and fall ,till they succeed is called &quot;Dahi Handi&quot;.</p>
<p>Dahi Handi festival is being celebrated in Mumbai and Pune.Mumbai and Pune are beautiful places in Maharashtra,India.Dahi Handi will be on 4 September 2007.Every year Dahi Handi falls either in the month of August or in the month of September.Travel to Mumbai and Pune to watch this Dahi Handi festival.</p>
<p>Dahi Handi is celebrated by enacting the pranks of Lord Krishna stealing the butter from earthen pots.People of that area tie earthen pots filled with curd between buildings,in compounds and lanes.Group of men make human pyramids to reach the pot and break the pot.Buckets of water are thrown at them to foil their attempts.The pot is broken after several attemts amidst loud cheering.</p>