“Diwali symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and hope over despair – values that should help guide our Commonwealth. Pennsylvania is stronger because of its ...

Puran Poli, a traditional Indian sweet flatbread, has been a staple in festive celebrations across India for generations ...

said Diwali is an important holiday. “It should be recognized and celebrated,” Blumenthal told the Courant. “It symbolizes the victory of good over evil, light over darkness and knowledge ...

Diwali, also known as Deepavali or the Hindu “Festival of ... Students could also have their hands adorned with henna, a hair and body dye that symbolizes health and prosperity. The event planning ...

Diwali, a five-day festival of lights (Oct. 29-Nov. 3), symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and is celebrated by socializing, exchanging gifts, and performing rituals. The record-setting ...

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 ...

Choti Diwali, celebrated a day before Diwali, symbolizes the victory of good over evil and marks the occasion with rituals like lighting diyas and cleaning homes. The day fosters unity ...

India is celebrating Diwali Thursday, October 31, 2024, marks the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. People worship Maa Lakshmi, Lord Ganesha, and Lord Kuber on this special day to ...

The reason? Diwali. "With Diwali coming up this October, I want the residents and citizens to be aware that a common symbol of this holiday is a Diwali swastika," the Oct. 16 post read.

Diwali is often referred to as a festival of ... For Hindus, the holiday symbolizes the return of Prince Rama of Ayodhya from a war in which he triumphed. Prince Rama’s return was symbolized ...

(Pixabay) Happy Diwali 2024: Diwali, also known as Deepawali, symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. This year, the festival of lights will be ...