Individuals participate in a Diwali prayer service, passing among one another a lit flame during an Aarti ceremony. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel) Individuals in Orlando joined together for a Diwali ...

Mina Lamichhane hold her daughter Mohani during the aarti ritual during the Diwali celebration at the ISKCON Temple of Baltimore. Lighting ghee diyas signifies the victory of good over evil for the ...

Diwali 2025 Celebration Ideas: Diwali in India is not just a festival, but an occasion to connect emotions and relationships. This night, adorned with lights, sweetness, and family togetherness, ...

Dev Diwali 2025, also known as Dev Deepawali, is one of the most divine Hindu festivals celebrated with grandeur in Varanasi on the auspicious day of Kartik Purnima. The festival marks Lord Shiva’s ...

Prior to arriving in America to pursue a master’s degree at Rutgers Business School, I was worried that I might lose touch with my culture and be unable to enjoy the festivals I celebrated in India. I ...

Remember the time when you could get a sack full of patakhas for just 100 bucks, or dozens of diyas for just a couple of rupees? Diwali, in the 90s, was very different, unfiltered and simpler. No rich ...