{"id":45069,"date":"2016-04-29T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/?p=45069"},"modified":"2016-04-28T12:25:45","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T17:25:45","slug":"colors-culture-and-giggles-at-ku-holi-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/2016\/04\/29\/colors-culture-and-giggles-at-ku-holi-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Colors, culture and giggles at KU Holi festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-45070 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7003-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7003\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7003-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7003-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7003-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7003.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Friends and strangers painted each other with colored powder at the Holi festival near Potter Lake April 9.<\/p>\n<p>Holi, originating from Hinduism, marks the beginning of spring and celebrates fertility, love, color and the triumph of good over evil. KU South Asian Student Association Co-President Aswathi Pradeep said it&#8217;s also an opportunity to play with your neighbors and show you appreciate each other by painting them. KU Association of Indian Students leader Shipra Malhotra said it brings culture from India to campus in a fun way.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the fun, chaos and culture here:<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/kjhk\/holi-2016-feature&amp;color=993300&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=true&amp;show_comments=false&amp;show_user=false&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-45072 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7014-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7014\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7014-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7014-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7014-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7014.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends and strangers painted each other with colored powder at the Holi festival near Potter Lake April 9. Holi, originating from Hinduism, marks the beginning of spring and celebrates fertility, love, color and the triumph of good over evil. KU South Asian Student Association Co-President Aswathi Pradeep said it&#8217;s also an opportunity to play with your neighbors and show you appreciate each other by painting them. KU Association of Indian Students leader Shipra Malhotra said it brings culture from India [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12077,"featured_media":45071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3225],"tags":[4946,123,4948,4947],"class_list":["post-45069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-culture-events","tag-holi","tag-ku","tag-ku-association-of-indian-students","tag-ku-south-asian-student-association"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_7007.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12077"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}