Diwali 2023: Why do we celebrate Deepavali? Know history, lesser-known facts and significance about Festival of Lights
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Diwali 2023: Why do we celebrate Deepavali? Know history, lesser-known facts and significance about Festival of Lights

Hindustan Times  

Diwali 2023: The auspicious Hindu festival of Diwali falls on November 12. Know why we celebrate Diwali, its history and significance, and lesser-known facts about Festival of Lights. Diwali marks Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya with Maa Sita and Lord Lakshman after spending 14 years in exile and defeating the King of Lanka, Ravana. Diwali 2023 history and significance: According to legends, Lord Rama, the Prince of Ayodhya, returned home from vanvas after 14 years and defeated Ravana - the King of Lanka - on the auspicious occasion of Diwali - accompanied by Mata Sita and Lakshman. Diwali 2023 lesser-known facts: Here are some facts you didn't know about the Festival of Lights -- 1) Diwali falls on a no-moon night - It is celebrated in the month of Kartik on Amavasya, according to the Hindu calendar.

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Dev Deepawali 2024: Date, history, time, history, all you need to know
4 months, 1 week ago

Dev Deepawali 2024: Date, history, time, history, all you need to know

India Today  

Dev Diwali is one of the most cherished festivals in Hinduism, celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm. Also called Dev Deepawali, Tripurotsav, or Tripurari Purnima, this festival is observed mainly in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, where it is celebrated with the same spirit as Diwali. DEV DIWALI 2024: DATE AND PUJA TIMINGS Dev Diwali takes place on the full moon day …

Dev Diwali 2024: Know date, auspicious time, rituals and significance of lighting 365 lamps along the Ganges
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Dev Diwali 2024: Know date, auspicious time, rituals and significance of lighting 365 lamps along the Ganges

India TV News  

Diwali is celebrated on the Amavasya date of Kartik month and it is celebrated with great pomp across the country. But after Diwali, Dev Diwali also comes and according to religious belief, on this day gods and goddesses gather at the Ganga Ghat and celebrate the festival of Diwali, hence it is known as Dev Diwali. According to the Udayatithi, …

Dev Diwali 2024: Pradosh kaal muhurat, rituals to worship Lord Shiva, Deep Daan in Varanasi, and more
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Dev Diwali 2024: Pradosh kaal muhurat, rituals to worship Lord Shiva, Deep Daan in Varanasi, and more

Live Mint  

Dev Diwali, also known as Dev Deepavali, is one of the most auspicious festivals in Hinduism. Dev Diwali 2024: Key Dates and Timings Purnima Tithi Begins: November 15, 2024 Purnima Tithi Ends: November 16, 2024 Pradosh Kaal Dev Deepavali Muhurat: November 15, 2024 – 5:10 PM to 7:47 PM Significance of Dev Diwali Dev Diwali celebrates the victory of Lord …

Diwali Celebrations Across Country Despite Air Quality Ban
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Diwali Celebrations Across Country Despite Air Quality Ban

Hindustan Times  

People across the country celebrated Diwali with great enthusiasm, defying a ban on firecrackers in Delhi. The city experienced its worst air quality on Diwali in the last three years, with an AQI of 328 at 4 pm. However, with the 24-hour AQI recorded at 328 at 4 pm, the city experienced its worst air quality on Diwali in the …

Diwali 2024: A City's Light Show As Delhi's AQI Deteriorates
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Diwali 2024: A City's Light Show As Delhi's AQI Deteriorates

ABP News  

Diwali celebrations across India were largely incident-free, with the national capital Delhi facing a poor air quality index. Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with soldiers and extended greetings to President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar. US President Joe Biden expressed his greetings, while UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer lit diyas and wished people a happy Diwali. Union …

Happy Diwali 2024: When is it and how is it celebrated around the world?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Happy Diwali 2024: When is it and how is it celebrated around the world?

The Independent  

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Indian marks Diwali by lighting a record number of earthen lamps
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian marks Diwali by lighting a record number of earthen lamps

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Millions of Indians began celebrating …

Diwali: The best recipes to cook for the festival of lights
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Diwali: The best recipes to cook for the festival of lights

The Independent  

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Serves: 4 as a main, 6 as a side Prep time: 5 minutes | …

Diwali: A Celebration of Light and Faith Across India and the Diaspora
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Diwali: A Celebration of Light and Faith Across India and the Diaspora

India TV News  

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths by more than a billion people in the world’s most populous nation and the diaspora. Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts and prayer. Diwali is derived from the word “Deepavali,” which means “a …

Bright & spright
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bright & spright

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: Deepavali, the ‘Festival of Lights’, is a feast for the eyes and the palate, with brilliantly lit diyas adorning verandahs and delicious sweets shared among family and friends. In north India, it marks the homecoming of Lord Rama, his wife Sita, and brother Lakshmana, after the victory over the demon king Ravana. In south, Deepavali is associated with Lord …

Diwali: A Celebration of Light and Hope Amid Pollution Concerns
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Diwali: A Celebration of Light and Hope Amid Pollution Concerns

Deccan Chronicle  

Diwali, a festival of light and victory over darkness, is celebrated in India with a blend of religious and cultural traditions. While the traditional celebration involves bursting firecrackers and setting off colorful fireworks, modern living presents a different perspective with a focus on pollution control. A ban on loud fireworks and incendiary bombs aims to ensure safety, but it also …

Deepotsav 2024: Guinness World Records and a Spectacular Celebration in Ayodhya
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Deepotsav 2024: Guinness World Records and a Spectacular Celebration in Ayodhya

Hindustan Times  

Deepotsav 2024 celebrated with grandeur in Ayodhya, with thousands of people gathering along the banks of the Sarayu River to celebrate Diwali. Two Guinness World records were also created during the celebrations, including the most people performing the 'diya' rotation simultaneously and the display of 25,12,585 oil lamps.

Ayodhya Lights Up for Diwali: 25 Lakh Lamps to Shine on Deepotsav
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ayodhya Lights Up for Diwali: 25 Lakh Lamps to Shine on Deepotsav

News 18  

The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is all set for a spectacular display of lights as 25 lakh lamps will illuminate the Deepotsav celebrations on Thursday. The city's iconic temple, inaugurated in January this year, will be adorned with these dazzling lights, setting a new world record. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his special greetings for the festival, calling …

Soldiers Celebrate Diwali Together Amid High Alert on LoC
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Soldiers Celebrate Diwali Together Amid High Alert on LoC

Hindustan Times  

The article highlights the celebration of Diwali by the Indian Army jawans and officers guarding the LoC. Despite their high level of vigilance and alertness, they find time to celebrate the festival of lights with their fellow soldiers. The soldiers perform Lakshmi puja, sing the aarti, and burst crackers, marking the festive occasion with joy and camaraderie.

Ayodhya Lights Up for Diwali with 28 Lakh Diyas
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ayodhya Lights Up for Diwali with 28 Lakh Diyas

Hindustan Times  

Ayodhya, Varanasi, Udaipur, and Amritsar illuminate the streets with vibrant diyas and celebrate Diwali with great pomp and fervour. Ayodhya hosts a record-breaking 28 lakhs diyas, while Varanasi's Ganga Aarti and Amritsar's Golden Temple illuminate the air with spiritual energy. In Kolkata, Kali Puja and Durga Puja festivities add to the festive spirit.

Diwali 2024: A Celebration of Light and Unity
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Diwali 2024: A Celebration of Light and Unity

Live Mint  

Diwali schools and educational institutions in India observe a vacation during this festive season, allowing students to join the festivities with their families. This break is for children to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness and engage in traditional activities while also fostering a sense of community and togetherness.

Diwali 2024: When Is Lakshmi Puja? Know Date, Puja Muhurat, And All About The Festival
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Diwali 2024: When Is Lakshmi Puja? Know Date, Puja Muhurat, And All About The Festival

ABP News  

Diwali 2024 India: Diwali is the festival of victory over darkness, and it is one of the largest festivals in India. Diwali 2024 will begin on Tuesday, October 29, with Dhanteras and conclude on Sunday, November 3, with Bhai Dooj. Diwali 2024 Calender Day 1: Dhanteras - 29th October, 2024 Tuesday Dhanteras - 29th October, 2024 Tuesday Day 2: Narak …

In pictures | India lights up to celebrate Deepavali
1 year, 4 months ago

In pictures | India lights up to celebrate Deepavali

The Hindu  

A collection of pictures from across the country of joyous celebrations that marked the festival of Deepavali on November 12, 2023. Swaminarayan saints make a formation of Ram Mandir with oil lamps on Diwali festival, in Ahmedabad, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. Border Security Force personnel burn sparkles during Diwali celebrations at the India-Bangladesh Border near Balurghat, in South Dinajpur district, …

PM Modi celebrates Deepavali with soldiers in Himachal Pradesh’s Lepcha
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi celebrates Deepavali with soldiers in Himachal Pradesh’s Lepcha

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 12 celebrated Deepavali with soldiers in Himachal Pradesh’s Lepcha and hailed the unwavering courage of the security forces. pic.twitter.com/7vcFlq2izL — Narendra Modi November 12, 2023 In his post on X, Modi said, “Spending Diwali with our brave security forces in Lepcha, Himachal Pradesh has been an experience filled with deep emotion and pride.” “Away …

Sundar Pichai wishes Diwali, sharing top 'why' questions on the tradition
1 year, 4 months ago

Sundar Pichai wishes Diwali, sharing top 'why' questions on the tradition

India TV News  

Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet and Google has wished Diwali to the world with a post on his official Twitter page. We’re seeing lots of interest about Diwali traditions on Search, here are a few of the top trending “why” questions worldwide.” In the post, he shared a GIF, that shows a lamp with five numbers pointed around to …

US: New York Deputy Commissioner praises Indian diaspora on Diwali eve
1 year, 4 months ago

US: New York Deputy Commissioner praises Indian diaspora on Diwali eve

Firstpost  

Diwali is a holiday celebrated by thousands of New Yorkers annually to mark the triumph of light over darkness. The announcement was made after state legislators passed legislation making it a holiday in the nation’s largest school system Dilip Chauhan, the Deputy Commissioner in the Mayor’s office of New York City, praised the historic move that marked the first-ever Diwali …

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, explained
55 years, 2 months ago

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, explained

CNN  

CNN — More than a billion Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists around the world are celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights. These are the five days of Diwali: • Dhanteras: People typically mark the first day of Diwali by purchasing gold and silver jewelry, utensils and other new household items for good luck. People often mark Dhanteras, the first day …

Diwali 2023: Here is the right number of diyas you should light on Diwali, Choti Diwali and Dhanteras
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali 2023: Here is the right number of diyas you should light on Diwali, Choti Diwali and Dhanteras

Hindustan Times  

Diwali, also known as Deepawali, the biggest Hindu festival, is just around the corner and people are already busy making preparations. Diwali 2023: How many diyas to light on Diwali, Choti Diwali, and Dhanteras Therefore, Diwali is known as the festival of lights and it is customary to illuminate every nook and corner on this day. Keep on reading to …

Diwali 2023: Auspicious timings, celestial insights and more for puja
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali 2023: Auspicious timings, celestial insights and more for puja

India TV News  

As Diwali, the festival of lights, is just one day away, we have brought to you insights into the auspicious timings and celestial alignments that promise to shower devotees with the grace of Goddess Lakshmi from a renowned celebrity astrologer Parduman Suri. Celestial alignments: On Diwali, two planets find themselves in the Libra sign, ushering in the kindness of Goddess …

The big Indian festival | Actors Kalki Koechlin, Adil Hussain, artist Hanif Kureshi and others share Diwali memories
1 year, 4 months ago

The big Indian festival | Actors Kalki Koechlin, Adil Hussain, artist Hanif Kureshi and others share Diwali memories

The Hindu  

A road trip from Goa Kalki Koechlin | Actor I remember once when I was in school in Ooty, we heard about how the Diwali firecrackers are made by young children and we were told not to buy them unless they are responsibly made. We weren’t very religious as a family, and would celebrate Diwali with the children in the …

What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated in India and the diaspora?
1 year, 4 months ago

What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated in India and the diaspora?

Associated Press  

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular. In southern India, Diwali celebrates the victory of Lord Krishna’s destruction of the demon Naraka who is said to have imprisoned women and tormented his subjects. Many people buy gold on the first day of Diwali, known as Dhanteras — an act they …

Diwali 2023 calendar: From Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj, full details of 5 days of Deepawali and city wise Lakshmi puja timing
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali 2023 calendar: From Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj, full details of 5 days of Deepawali and city wise Lakshmi puja timing

Hindustan Times  

Diwali, also known as Deepawali, the biggest Hindu festival, is just around the corner and people are already busy making preparations. Diwali 2023 calendar and shubh muhurat: All about five days of Deepawali Day 1: Dhanteras or Dhan Trayodashi It marks the beginning of Diwali festivities. The Dhanteras puja muhurat on November 10 will start at 5:47 PM and end …

Diwali lights 2023: Why we light diyas on Deepawali
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali lights 2023: Why we light diyas on Deepawali

Hindustan Times  

Considered one of the most auspicious times of the year by the Hindu community, the festival of lights or Diwali or Deepawali is celebrated with great pomp and show where people decorate their homes with lights, diyas, candles and flowers, doll up in new clothes and give presents to their families, friends and loved ones. Diwali lights 2023: Why we …

Diwali 2023: How Diwali is celebrated in different parts of India
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali 2023: How Diwali is celebrated in different parts of India

Hindustan Times  

It's that time of the year again when streets and houses of Hindu community are decorated with shining diyas, twinkling fairylights, glowing lamps and colourful rangoli while firecrackers light up the night sky as it is Diwali, the festival of lights. Diwali 2023: How Diwali is celebrated in different parts of India According to the Hindu calendar, Diwali or Deepawali …

Diwali 2023: Some Customs & Traditions You Should Know For Festival Of Lights
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali 2023: Some Customs & Traditions You Should Know For Festival Of Lights

ABP News  

Diwali, the festival of lights, is swiftly approaching and is one of the most significant celebrations of the year. This year, Diwali falls on November 12, and as with every festival, it brings a beautiful array of customs and traditions that contribute to the vibrant celebration. Let's explore the five primary customs and traditions of Diwali: Pre-Diwali Cleaning: Diwali is …

Diwali 2023: 7 important traditional customs that are followed during the festival of lights
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali 2023: 7 important traditional customs that are followed during the festival of lights

Hindustan Times  

The biggest Hindu festival, Diwali, is just around the corner and people are busy gearing up, from buying new clothes to cleaning their homes. Diwali 2023: 7 important traditional customs that define the festival of lights As the day on which Lord Rama, his wife Sita, brother Lakshman and Hanuman returned to Ayodhya after the defeat of Ravana, the festival …

Diwali 2023: 5 Best Places to Experience the Festival of Lights in India
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali 2023: 5 Best Places to Experience the Festival of Lights in India

News 18  

DIWALI 2023: Even though Diwali is a popular festival across India, there are many regional variations with regard to how the festival is celebrated. Observing and participating in Diwali rituals that are different from your local celebrations can be a delightful and insightful experience. Landmarks and markets like Jal Mahal, Johri Bazar, and Chaura Rasta look surreal during Diwali. However, …

Diwali 2023: 6 Mythological Tales Associated With Deepavali
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali 2023: 6 Mythological Tales Associated With Deepavali

News 18  

Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is a festival celebrated by millions of people across the world. The Victory of Lord Krishna According to another popular Hindu legend, Lord Krishna killed demon king Narakasura on Naraka Chaturdashi, which falls a day before Diwali. Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha are worshipped together on Diwali in many states across India for prosperity, wealth …

Diwali 2023 date and time: When is Deepavali? Know shubh muhurat and everything about the 5-day Festival of Lights
1 year, 4 months ago

Diwali 2023 date and time: When is Deepavali? Know shubh muhurat and everything about the 5-day Festival of Lights

Hindustan Times  

Diwali, the Festival Of Lights, is almost here. Diwali 2023 Date and Time: Diwali falls in mid-October and mid-November on Kartik Amavasya, according to the Hindu lunisolar calendar. Here's the calendar for the five-day celebrations of Deepavali -- November 10 - Dhanteras November 11 - Choti Diwali November 12 - Diwali and Lakshmi Puja November 14 - Govardhan Puja and …

Kab hai Diwali 2023? Date, puja, shubh muhurat and more
1 year, 4 months ago

Kab hai Diwali 2023? Date, puja, shubh muhurat and more

India TV News  

According to the Hindu calendar, the festival of Diwali is celebrated on the Krishna Paksha Amavasya date of Kartik month. Diwali Subh Muhurat Amavasya Tithi Start – 12th November – 02:44 PM Amavasya date ending - 13th November - till 02:56 Lakshmi Puja time - 12th November from 05:19 pm to 07:19 pm Diwali puja vidhi Perform Diwali puja after …

Diwali 2022: How the festival of lights is celebrated in different parts of India
2 years, 4 months ago

Diwali 2022: How the festival of lights is celebrated in different parts of India

Firstpost  

Diwali will be celebrated on 24 October this year. Several rituals are observed by different communities throughout the 5-day Diwali celebration. A day before Kali Puja, Bengalis eat ‘choddo shaak’, which is a seasonal healthy remedy consisting of a mix of 14 leafy vegetables and medicinal plants. Maharashtra During the Diwali celebration, Maharashtrians pray to Goddess Lakshmi, and also commemorate …

Diwali 2022: How Diwali is celebrated in different states of India
2 years, 5 months ago

Diwali 2022: How Diwali is celebrated in different states of India

India Today  

The divine celebration of Diwali is warmly welcomed by every Indian. Here's a list of different places where Diwali is celebrated in its unique way: NORTH INDIA: North Indians stick to the well-known myth that Lord Rama returned to Ayodhya after being exiled. TAMIL NADU: Tamilians get up early on the auspicious day of Diwali to take a bath in …

Indians celebrate Diwali with festivities, dazzling lights
2 years, 5 months ago

Indians celebrate Diwali with festivities, dazzling lights

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Indians celebrated Diwali on Monday as bright earthen oil lamps and dazzling, colorful lights lit up homes and streets across the country to mark the Hindu festival that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. As dusk fell on Sunday, over 1.5 million earthen lamps were lit and kept burning for 45 minutes at Ram ki Paidi, …

Diwali 2022: Why there is a ritual of lighting 13 diyas in Diwali? Know the reason behind it
2 years, 5 months ago

Diwali 2022: Why there is a ritual of lighting 13 diyas in Diwali? Know the reason behind it

India Today  

India is a land of culture with numerous festivals celebrated throughout the country. DIWALI 2022: KNOW THE REASON BEHIND LIGHTING 13 DIYAS As per Hindu culture, the number 13 is considered one of the luckiest numbers in India. The second Diya is lit with ghee and placed in the puja room or in an appropriate place that will bring luck …

Photos: Indians celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights
2 years, 5 months ago

Photos: Indians celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights

Al Jazeera  

Indians celebrated Diwali on Monday as bright earthen oil lamps and colourful lights lit up homes and streets across the country to mark the Hindu festival that symbolises the victory of light over darkness. Millions of Indians thronged crowded bazaars for shopping, bringing back the Diwali cheer that was dampened during the last two years due to COVID-19 restrictions. Over …

Residents across India celebrate Diwali with festivities and dazzling lights
2 years, 5 months ago

Residents across India celebrate Diwali with festivities and dazzling lights

NPR  

Residents across India celebrate Diwali with festivities and dazzling lights Enlarge this image toggle caption Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP NEW DELHI — Indians celebrated Diwali on Monday as bright earthen oil lamps and dazzling, colorful lights lit up homes and streets across the country to mark the Hindu festival that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. As …

Diwali 2022: PM Modi’s Maiden Presence in Grand Ayodhya Deepotsav; Laser Show on at Sarayu
2 years, 5 months ago

Diwali 2022: PM Modi’s Maiden Presence in Grand Ayodhya Deepotsav; Laser Show on at Sarayu

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Ram was in Ayodhya’s DNA as he took part in the sixth edition of the grand Deepotsav celebrations in the holy city, where the Hindu god is said to have been born. Soon, 18 lakh diyas lit up the venue, where a laser show was also conducted as Modi performed aarti on the …

LIVE: Rishi Sunak says will run for Britain's PM again
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LIVE: Rishi Sunak says will run for Britain's PM again

Business Standard  

Diwali, also known as the "Festival of Lights," is one of the biggest festivals of India, recognised globally. With the onset of winters in India, the country, especially the northern part has started to grapple with smog again this year with air quality levels deteriorating to 'poor' category ahead of Diwali. According to experts, the major sources of air pollution …

Happy Diwali 2022: Best wishes, images, messages, greetings and quotes to share with your loved ones on Deepavali
2 years, 5 months ago

Happy Diwali 2022: Best wishes, images, messages, greetings and quotes to share with your loved ones on Deepavali

Hindustan Times  

The festival of lights, Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is right around the corner, and people are gearing up to celebrate it with a blast. Make your Diwali extra special by sharing these best wishes and images with your loved ones. If you and your loved ones are celebrating Diwali, here are some best wishes, images, greetings and messages to …

Dhanteras 2022: Why do people light oil lamps on this day? Know its significance
2 years, 5 months ago

Dhanteras 2022: Why do people light oil lamps on this day? Know its significance

Firstpost  

The festival of lights, Diwali is just around the corner and people are already making preparations for it. This year, Dhanteras falls on 22 October 2022, Saturday and will be celebrated till 23 October 2022, Sunday. Following this, Diwali will be celebrated on 24 October 2022, Monday. Significance of Yama Deepam According to Hindu scriptures, it is believed that diyas …

Diwali 2022: Know date, shubh muhurat, significance and Lakshmi puja vidhi
2 years, 5 months ago

Diwali 2022: Know date, shubh muhurat, significance and Lakshmi puja vidhi

India TV News  

Diwali 2022: Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of India's most important celebrations. On this day, Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha are worshipped and an elaborate puja is performed at home as well as at the workplaces. Diwali Puja 2022 Muhurat: Kartik Amavasya date starts - 24 October 2022, 05.27 pm Kartik Amavasya date ends - 25 October 2022, …

Diwali 2022: Did You Know These Fun Facts About Diwali?
2 years, 5 months ago

Diwali 2022: Did You Know These Fun Facts About Diwali?

ABP News  

The 'festival of lights,' Diwali or Deepavali, represents the triumph of good over evil, light over darkness, and knowledge over ignorance. Every year, Sikh Diwali is celebrated throughout India and many other countries to commemorate Guru ji's release. Indian Jain Community Celebrates Their New Year On The Next Day Of Diwali: Following Diwali at the end of Ashwina, Jains celebrate …

Diwali 2022: Here's how Deepawali is celebrated in different parts of India
2 years, 5 months ago

Diwali 2022: Here's how Deepawali is celebrated in different parts of India

Hindustan Times  

According to the Hindu calendar, Diwali or Deepawali falls on the 15th day in the month of Kartik and this year the festival of lights will be celebrated in India on October 24. West Bengal celebrates Diwali as Kali Puja where late-night worshipping of Kali is done on Diwali night, there are Kali Puja pandals in various areas, rangoli is …

In Pics: Significance Of The Five Days of Diwali
2 years, 5 months ago

In Pics: Significance Of The Five Days of Diwali

News 18  

It is that time of the year again when we clear out houses and decorate them with diyas, flowers and rangoli to celebrate the festival of Diwali with our loved ones. While most calendars mark Diwali holidays as one or two days reserved for Choti Deepavali and Deepavali, the festival of lights is actually a celebration spanning five days. Day …

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