to commemorate the festival, Sikhs will also go to the Gurdwara to pray and meditate, light diyas and set off fireworks. Initially a religious event, Diwali has evolved over the years into a ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated with immense joy and reverence across India and by people of Indian heritage worldwide. A key tradition of Diwali is lighting diyas, or oil lamps ...

Inner Light and Harmony Ignite inner light at a meditation event and Diwali celebration for all celebrating light over darkness and happiness over sorrow. It’s set to include a diya lighting ...

Diwali, the festival of lights ... the darkest night of the lunar cycle — candles and clay lamps called diyas are lighted throughout homes and streets. Other particulars may vary depending ...

The Indian festival of lights is the perfect occasion ... Light at least one diya in every room of your house. It is a Diwali tradition to leave diyas lit all night. If you plan to do this ...

Morton writes about how the festival has evolved from one ... Pumpkins will serve as diyas for Sampath, too. “Diwali is always about light over darkness,” and jack-o-lanterns fit the bill ...