Diwali

Rangoli Designs: 10 unique Rangoli designs made of rice flour Making rangoli is an essential thing during the festival of Diwali. The tradition of rangoli goes back to ages and it was believed that rangoli was drawn to bring good luck and prosperity in the house. Here are 10 unique designs to get you inspired […]

10 Interesting questions on Diwali-The festival of lights   1. The Diwali festival falls in the Hindu month of: a) Ashwin b) Chaitra c) Phalguni d) None of these 2. What is the literal meaning of ‘Deepavali’? a) Row of lights b) Coloured lights c) Brightness of lights d) None of these 3. Diwali is also known as […]

5 creative ways to style your perfect Diwali party Diwali festival is one of the most interesting and beautiful festivals in the world with a Festival of Lights that’s known for the amazing range of candles and lamps. Diwali coincides with the Hindu New Year, celebrates new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil and light […]

Diwali A Guide To Religious Observance Diwali is a significant festival in Hinduism, Jainism and Sikhism. In a multicultural and diverse country like India, everyone has their own way of celebrating this festival. Even though their belief in it may be different, the enthusiasm, vivaciousness and joy it brings to people’s lives is what binds […]

The Ancient Origins of Diwali, India’s Biggest Holiday   Every year around October and November, Hindus around the world celebrate Diwali, or Deepavali—a festival of lights that stretches back more than 2,500 years. And in India, the five-day celebration marks the biggest holiday of the year. Like many Hindu festivals, there isn’t just one reason to celebrate […]

Navratri 2020 Navratri is a nine-day long, auspicious festival celebrated all over India for different reasons every year. It is culturally dedicated to Goddess Durga, an exemplar of Shakti or the cosmic energy. Among all the five Navratras (Chaitra, Aashad, Ashwin, Paush and Magh) that fall in a year, Sharad Navratri is the most essential […]

Karadaiyan Nombu 2020: All you need to know about the Tamil festival Karadaiyan Nombu is named after Savitri, who freed her husband, Satyavan from the clutches of Yaman (Yama), the God of Death. Savitri is hailed as a pativrata patni meaning a doting and a devout wife. Karadaiyan Nombu also known as Savitri Nombu Vratam […]

Divali Nagar Postponed for 2020 Because of Covid-19 The annual Divali Nagar is another casualty of Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago, according to Deokienanan Sharma, chairman of the National Council of Indian Culture(NCIC). Divali Nagar was supposed to take place from Thursday November 5 to Friday November 13, a day before the annual Festival of […]

Diwali Wishes May the festival of joy become more beautiful for you and family. All your new ventures get success and progress. Happy Diwali!   Happiness is in air its Diwali everywhere let’s show some love, care and wish everyone out there. Shubh Diwali   Let’s celebrate the festival in the true sense by spreading […]

MANDALA ART PROJECT WITH KIDS TO CELEBRATE DIWALI Diwali Mandala Mandala and rangoli are patterned designs that are traditionally used during the celebration of Diwali, a Hindu holiday. They can be created outside a home or temple drawn with chalk and made using natural elements or sand. The Crayola Website has rangoli and mandala coloring pages. […]