Themes: the Hindu festival of Diwali; celebrating world religions; the story of Rama and Sita; good overcoming evil; light overcoming darkness. Summary: Diwali is a five-day festival celebrated by ...

This unit introduces Diwali, the Hindu 'Festival of Light'. The first session includes cleaning and getting ready for the celebration and begins the story of Rama and Sita. Prince Rama is banished ...

Vivah Panchami is a popular Hindu festival that commemorates the weddings of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita. It is celebrated on the ‘Panchami’ (5th day) of the Shukla Paksha (the waxing phase of moon) ...

Diwali traditionally commemorates the return of Prince Rama of Ayodhya ... Prince Rama is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu and an embodiment of dharma or righteousness. Sita is an incarnation ...

For the Hindus, the holiday symbolizes the return of Prince Rama of Ayodhya with his wife, Sita, and brother ... it has a whole different meaning. For them, Diwali is the day when the last of the Jain ...

In northern India, Diwali honours the triumphant return of Lord Rama, his wife Sita, and brother Lakshmana from a 14-year exile in the forest. The festival brings with it a number of unique ...

Over the years, many films and animated adaptations have been created based on the epic Ramayana, bringing the tale of Lord Rama, Sita, Lakshmana, Hanuman, and Ravana to life. Watching these ...

commemorates the birth anniversary of Goddess Sita, the beloved consort of Lord Rama. As per Hindu traditions, it is believed that Goddess Sita was born on the Navami tithi, the ninth day of the ...

In northern India, Diwali honors the triumphant return of Lord Rama, his wife Sita, and brother Lakshmana, from a 14-year exile in the forest. The festival brings with it a number of unique ...