For Bengali Hindus such as Sur, Diwali coincides with Kali Puja, which celebrates Hindu goddess Kali ... precisely because they are who the male gods turn to when even their power isn't enough ...
Diwali brings Hindu communities together ... During the festival of Holi, many Hindus remember the mischievous ways of the god Krishna, and how, as a young boy, he used to play tricks on people.
Here in Uttar Pradesh, the women of Nandgaon (home of Hindu god Krishna) attack the men from Barsana (hometown of Radha) with wooden sticks, reenacting legend. A kaleidoscopic cloud hangs over ...
(WTOC) - The five-day Hindu festival known as Diwali kicked off Thursday ... People brought food as an offering to ...
Dev Diwali or Dev Deepawali is a Hindu festival observed in the Hindu month of ‘Kartik’, celebrated with great pomp and show in the Indian city of Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh. Dev Diwali is the ...
Kartik Purnima is also celebrated as Dev Diwali, the Diwali for Gods and Goddesses. As per the Hindu mythology, the Hindu Gods descended to Earth in the sacred rivers, on this day, and ...
He said Diwali is where men and women dress in their finest clothes to honor the triumph of Hindu god Rama's victory over evil. The celebration includes baking and dancing, among other community ...
Hindu community in Pakistan, like elsewhere in the world, is celebrating Diwali on Sunday. Pakistan Hindu Council has attributed this year's Diwali to immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The annual ...