To achieve auspiciousness(Shiva), which is a state of Desire less State Kama has to be eradicated or burnt.
The impure things can be eliminated or destroyed by the following Natural Forces.
1.Water.
2.Air(Wind) and
3.Fire.
What can not be got ridden by water is removed by Wind and that which can not be destroyed by Water and Wind is destroyed by Fire.
Fire or Agni is the Ultimate Sustainer, Purifier and Destroyer.
The day of Holi, which heralds the arrival of Spring in India,is symbolic of this.
Legend has it that Lord Shiva burnt Kama, the Lord of Lust with His Third Eye.
The Third eye in Hinduism represents Wisdom or the opening of Real Knowledge.
Holi is the celebration of Auspiciousness and removal of Desires and the heralding of Contentment and Happiness.![]()
