He said that "most people performing diya rotations (aarti ... Deepostav -- a glowing spectacle marked by the lighting of diyas -- is being organised in Ayodhya on a day prior to Diwali since ...

Image caption, The diyas represent the lights that guided Rama and Sita home, as told in the poem Ramayana. To this day, people celebrate Diwali by lighting diyas or candles in their homes – a ...

While we all talk about lamps and sweets and fireworks to celebrate Diwali, let's ponder for a moment on the deeper significance of lighting a lamp. Ease into the English language and Australian ...

"Why should we light diyas? In the name of women's empowerment, no one should resort to petty politics and try to take advantage. It's a political gimmick only,” Bhubaneswar mayor and BJD leader ...

On this occasion of Dev Diwali, people decorate their houses with oil lamps ... This unique tradition of lighting diyas on the day of Dev Diwali was initiated at the Panchganga Ghat in the year 1985.