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 ...

U ttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has called upon the people of the state to light diyas (earthen lamps) and decorate their homes with LED light strings to welcome over 10,000 ...

"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 ...

Diwali and Bandi Chor Divas are commonly celebrated by lighting Indian lamps which can either be called diyas or divas. Hindus visit the Mandir (Hindu temple), and Sikhs visit the Gurdwara (Sikh ...