www.dialindia.com/festivals
/diwali/
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/9843/rangoli.html
www.courses.rochester.edu/muller-ortega/rel249
/lakshmi/Lakshmi_worship.html
Features the celebration of the five day festival in Calcutta.Includes history
, significance, traditions, recipes, photographs, and online greetings.
teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources
/units/Byrnes-celebrations/DIWALI.html
The Story of Diwali
Utsav - Diwali
hindu ruchi
www.gsia.cmu.edu/afs/andrew/gsia
/rb/issues/1999/oct29/diwali.html
www.durgajyoti.com/dewali.htm
www.calcuttayellowpages.com/diwali.html
www.indiaexpress.com/rangoli/deepavali.html
lakshmi somewhere
www.diwaliutsav.com/
Festivals of Bharat - Deepavali
Provides
the history, origin, celebration, and tradition of this holiday.
Indian Festivals: Diwali
rangoli observance
Essay describes
the holiday.
Happy Diwali
www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/Culture/Festivals/Diwali.html
Mini-unit designed
for use in the fourth through sixth grade classroom.
utsav interpretations
Bawarchi: Indian Festivals: Diwali
Introduces the
holiday and explains how it is celebrated today.Describes with text and photos an observance in a Tamil
Brahmin household.Includes recipes, greetings, and a description of the holiday.
More About Diwali
Provided
by Utah State University.
lakshmi rangoli
Provides information on various customs and traditions followed during the
festival of Diwali.Learn about the origin of the festival diwali, which marks the beginning of Hindu
new year.
utsav signifies
Diwali - the Festival of Lights
Ruchi`s Kitchen: Diwali Festival
bharat somewhere
members.tripod.com/~jennifer_polan
/hinduism/diwali2001.html
Diwali, Divali, Dewali
Short article explains the festival`s origins and tells
what is celebrated on each of its five days.
hindu utsav
IndiaExpress - Deepavali / Diwali
bharat deepavali
www.hindunet.org/festivals
/deevali/
Happy Deepavali
www.rumela.com/events/festival_diwali.htm
TeacherLink Lesson Plan - Diwali: Hindu
New Year
signifies observed
www.ruchiskitchen.com/festivals/deepavali.htm
celebrated somewhere
www3.kumc.edu/diversity/ethnic_relig/diwali.html
DiwaliUtsav
somewhere hindu
Explains what the festival signifies and what each day means.
www.indiatastes.com/festivals
/deepavali/festival.html
members.tripod.com/~jennifer_polan/diwali.html
signifies teacherlink
Describes each of the five days
of Diwali.
Customs and Traditions
interpretations ruchi
Learn about the worship of Goddess Lakshmi during the festival days
.
Hindu New Year
interpretations signifies
Diwali in West Bengal
celebration symbolizes
Can a Christian Celebrate Diwali?
Diwali Photos and Celebrations 2001
rangoli observed
With wallpapers, e-cards, screensavers and recipes.
Diwali Rangoli
Includes legends related to the holiday
, descriptions of the five days, preparation tips, and recipes.
signifies ruchi
org.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates
/1214/Diwali.htm
bharat somewhere
Case study on whether a Hindu convert to Christianity can continue celebrating Diwali
by reinterpreting it.
www.reachgujarat.com/diwali.htm
Includes history, customs and traditions, online
greetings, recipes, and wallpapers. From Hindunet.
members.tripod.com/~jennifer_polan/hinduism/morediwali
.html
Explains what the festival symbolizes, and how it is observed.
indiaexpress utsav
Diwali - All about it
Brief explanation
of the holiday and its importance.
interpretations lakshmi
www.bawarchi.com/festivals/diwali1.html
Diwali in Canada
observed signifies
Learn about
Rangoli, the art of painting designs in front of homes during the festival.Learn about the regional
interpretations of the festival including its celebration in Canada.
ruchi brahmin
www.diwalimela.com/customtraditions
/index.html
Dialindia : Diwali
www.irvineworldnews.com/Bstories/oct11/diwali2.html
Interesting and practical
information about the festival of lights in India.
observance deepavali
home.snu.edu/~hculbert/diwali.htm
Diwali Rituals
Very
brief description of the festival.
signifies symbolizes
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