The Braj festival in ________ is held every year for two days in the Shukla Paksha of the Phalgun month, a few days beforeHoli.

Correct option is A

Correct Answer: A) Rajasthan

The Braj Festival is celebrated in Rajasthan, particularly in the Bharatpur district, a few days before Holi. It is dedicated to Lord Krishna and showcases the cultural heritage of the Braj region, which is associated with Krishna’s childhood and divine plays. The festival is observed for two days in the Shukla Paksha of the Phalgun month (February-March).

• Braj Festival is mainly celebrated in Bharatpur, Rajasthan.
• Men and women dress in traditional attire and perform the "Raslila" dance, reenacting Krishna’s divine love with Radha and the Gopis.
• The festival includes folk music, dance, and processions.
• Devotees take a dip in the holy Kusum Sarovar lake, believing it purifies them spiritually.
• The event is similar to the Holi celebrations in Mathura and Vrindavan, with colors and devotion to Krishna.