(NSI News Source Info) October 31, 2008: Diwali (or Deepavali) is a major Hindu holiday, and a significant festival in Hinduism. Here is Shiv Aditya Dhar enjoying the day celebrating Deepavali Oct 28. (Photo: Courtesy Vikram Dhar)
Shiv Aditya Dhar with his Ganesha ji is in a festive mood celebrating the festival of lights season DeepavaliA colorful festival that is celebrated by all Hindus worldwide is Deepavali, which is also known as the festival of lights. This festival usually falls around late October and November. One important practice that the Hindus follow during the festival is to light oil lamps in their homes on Deepavali morning. By lighting the oil lamps, the Hindus are thanking the gods for the happiness, knowledge, peace and wealth that they have received. The Hindus consider Deepavali as one of the most important festivals to celebrate.
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