People in Varanasi celebrated Rangbhari Ekadashi on Wednesday, kick-staring Holi celebrations. Devotees in large numbers chanted 'Har Har Mahadev' and hurled colours in the air. On the occasion, the traditional 'gauna' of Baba Kashi Vishwanath took place in the temple city. People have been urged to follow Covid appropriate behavior amid an uptick in cases in the country.