Yama Deepam is celebrated on the day of Dhanteras or Dhantrayodashi. Yama Deepam is the first day of Diwali celebration. On this auspicious day, devotees worship Lord Kuber, Mata Laxmi and Lord ...

"Our government is committed to women's welfare. From Diwali, the implementation of Deepam, which is a part of "super six" is a great step forward," said Naidu in a release. The CM reviewed the ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the most popular holidays in India, and for Hindus in particular. A celebration of good over evil, it is observed across faiths over five days with ...

Diwali is one of the most important Hindu festivals and is celebrated in many South Asian communities. Beginning on Thursday, Oct. 31, many people around the world will observe Diwali, or ...

Aside from Christmas, Kwanzaa and Hanukkah's Festival of Lights later in December, many Southern Asian religious communities are getting ready to celebrate Diwali with its earthen lamps.

Diwali, the festival of lights, is a religious observance commemorated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists around the world. Every autumn, the observance sees millions of people attend ...

More New York Diwali Gala at Mandarin Oriental New York on November 03, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) For me, Diwali’s essence lies in its intimate rituals ...

The date of Diwali varies each year according to the lunar calendar There's a lot more to Diwali than just launching fireworks, eating Indian sweets and lighting divas. Four religions celebrate ...

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths by more than a billion people in the world’s most populous nation and ...