Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz: Celebrants light bonfires during Holi to symbolize…
A Burning of evil spirits
B Sparking new romances
C Ending old grudges
The burning of fires represents the destruction of the evil demoness Holika, for whom the festival is named. Holika, according to legend, died attempting to kill her nephew in a pyre. Holika perished in the fire, while her nephew survived, protected by the god Vishnu.
The correct answer is Burning of evil spirits.