Themes: the Hindu festival of Diwali; celebrating world ... their exile over, Rama and Sita could return home. To celebrate the people of Ayodhya lit small lamps and placed them in the windows ...

Diwali, also known as the "Festival of Lights ... while Northern India relates it to the story of King Rama's return to Ayodhya after he defeated Ravana by lighting rows of clay lamps, per ...

Diwali projects the rich and glorious past and teaches its observers to uphold the true values of life. For the Hindus, the holiday symbolizes the return of Prince Rama of Ayodhya with his wife, Sita, ...

According to ancient lore, this day marks Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya after a 14-year exile, prompting a grand celebration with lamps. Diwali’s five-day festivities begin with Dhanteras and ...

Here are lesser known reasons why different parts of India celebrate the festival of lights - North India celebrates Diwali as the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya. After 14 years of exile ...

and so Rama left the kingdom of Ayodhya with his wife, Sita, and his brother, Laksmana. Diwali signifies their return to Ayodhya after exile, when the citizens lit so many lamps to welcome them ...

A special chariot for Lord Rama has also been made in Ayodhya for Diwali celebrations ... 9 to welcome former King Gyanendra Shah upon his return from Pokhara. Supporters from ...

Our historical and mythological tales state that the return of Lord Rama to his birth place, Ayodhya, after killing Ravana and capturing Sri Lanka, led to the celebration of Diwali. All the people ...

Ayodhya (UP), Nov 11 (ANI): Ayodhya has been illuminated ahead of the festival of Diwali. Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights, with its variations also celebrated in other Indian religions.

Also, the place reminds of the Bharat-Milap, when Rama's younger brother Bharat travelled all the way from Ayodhya to persuade him to return and assume the crown. Rama, however, was determined to ...

A retelling of the ancient story of Prince Rama and his wife, Sita, which is celebrated every year at Diwali ... and Sita could return home. To celebrate the people of Ayodhya lit small lamps ...