So what is the deeper significance of lighting a diya (clay lamp) during Diwali? Kumud Merani tells us more. Disclaimer: Every religion and country as well as state in India might have different ...

These lamps are known as diyas or divas. Through this, the festival of Diwali was born. Image caption, The diyas represent the lights that guided Rama and Sita home, as told in the poem Ramayana.

When we think of the Mahabharata, we often imagine mighty warriors, grand palaces, and celestial weapons. But the real magic ...

Akshaya Tritiya is linked to Krishna and the Ganga; Dhanteras honours Dhanvantari and Lakshmi. Both involve buying gold, but ...

Celebrate Diwali this year by making your own paper diya wall hanging, which is sure to bring light and warmth into your home this Diwali 🪔. A diya a traditional oil lamp made from clay ...

A symbol of light Kajal also represents the triumph of light over darkness, a core theme of Diwali. Its application ... Step 2: Set up the diya Fill the diya: Pour the ghee or mustard oil into ...

Deepavali or Diwali Poster Ideas Posters ... use vibrant colors, traditional symbols like diyas and rangoli, and include festive greetings. Add relevant text in clear fonts, and consider ...

Line 4: People light diyas - earthen oil lamps and adorn ... Line 9: Choti Diwali is celebrated one day before Diwali. Line 10: Diwali is a symbol of good over evil and promotes unity and brotherhood.

People decorate with rangoli, fairy lights, and diyas, and much more ... In its core feeling, Diwali is the symbol of victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over ...