Diwali is derived from the word ''Deepavali,'' which means ''a row of lights.'' Celebrants light rows of traditional clay oil lamps outside their homes to symbolize the victory of light over ...

Diwali, also called Deepavali, is the festival of lights. It is the celebration of the triumph of dark over light and good over evil, and is typically observed in South Asian countries ...

It’s a beautiful opportunity to get together with friends and family and rejoice in the light of one another’s company, while ...

They’re filled with all sorts of treats, curries and savory tastes for a major Indian holiday: Diwali, the festival of lights. “Food is a very big part of Diwali,” said Gawde, of Shakopee ...

Klang Royal City Council (MBDK) Licensing Department director Zate Aziana Abdul Rahman said the Deepavali bazaar themed “Light” had 123 stalls offering festive items and traditional food of ...

Diwali celebrates light over darkness and the hope that good will happen... Two children show how their family prepares for Diwali in their home and in their community. They explain what the ...

Introduction Play relevant sections of your chosen song/s and ask the children what they think the lyrics could suggest about the Hindu festival of Diwali. Display the gallery of diva lights and ...