Radha-Krishna playing with colors: Phad by Kalyan Joshi

Artist Kalyan Joshi in his artwork features Radha and Krishna playing with colors against a blue background in Phad art. Holi is a Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring. It is often referred to as the “Festival of Colors” because of the tradition of throwing colored powders and water at each other. The scene depicting Radha and Krishna playing with colors captures the joy and exuberance associated with Holi. The choice of a blue background is significant as it represents Lord Krishna. In Hinduism, Lord Krishna is often depicted with blue skin. Blue is associated with divinity and spirituality, and it serves as a backdrop that highlights the playful and colorful nature of the scene. The Holi scene featuring Radha and Krishna playing with colors against a blue background in Phad art combines elements of religious and cultural significance.