Deepavali or Diwali (Sanskrit: दीपावली‚ Tamil: தீபாவளி‚ Nepali: दीपावली तिहार‚ Hindi: दिवाली‚ Gujarati: દિવાળી‚ Marathi: दिवाळी‚ Kannada: ದೀಪಾವಳಿ‚Konkaniधाकली दिवाळी‚ Malayalam: ദീപാവലി‚ Oriya: ଦୀପାବଳୀ‚ Punjabi: ਦਿਵਾਲੀ‚ Telugu: దీపావళి) (also spelt Devali in certain regions) ‚ popularly known as the "festival of lights‚" is a five-day Hindu festival[3] which starts on Dhanteras‚ celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna paksha (dark fortnight) of the Hindu calendar month Ashwin and ends on Bhaubeej
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Diwali This is the story of a prince called Rama‚ who fell in love with a beautiful princess called Sita‚ Rama and Sita got married. The king wanted Rama to become king but one of his wives asked that her son be made king and Rama to be sent into the forest for 14 years. The king was very sad but he had promised his wife she could have anything she wanted‚ so he sent Rama and Sita away. Ramas brother Lakshman also went with them. They obediently lived in the forest for many years‚ then one
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Deepavali: A Hindu Festival By:Datcayani Three Days Of Diwali Deepavali is a festival of joy‚ splendor‚ brightness‚ happiness and a festival celebrated with light . It is the festival of lights and is celebrated with great enthusiasm by all Indians all over the world. The uniqueness of this festival is its harmony of five varied philosophies‚ with each day to a special
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Devali in certain regions) or Diwali‚[note 1] popularly known as the "festival of lights‚" is primarily a five day Hindu festival[1] which starts on Dhanteras‚ celebrated on thirteenth lunar day of Krishna paksha (dark fortnight) of the Hindu calendar month Ashwin and ends on Bhaubeej‚ celebrated on second lunar day of Shukla paksha (bright fortnight) of the Hindu calendar month Kartik. In the Gregorian calendar‚ Diwali falls between mid-October and mid-November. Diwali is an official holiday in India
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Essay on Diwali The Hindus in India celebrate many festivals. The Diwali or Deepavali is one such festival. This festival is celebrated on the new moon day after the Dussera. The Goddess Kali is also worshipped on this day. This is a festival of lights. People decorate their houses with diyas (oil-lamps) and candles. The houses and buildings look very beautiful with these lights. Goddess Kali is worshipped late at this night. Diwali is a very popular festival in Gujarat and Maharastra. It is
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1. Guide for students 2 1.1 What is in this work book 2 1.2 Using the work book 2 1.3 Set aside time for your studies 2 1.4 Introduction to the module 2 2. Reasons for study 3 3. Information gathering skills 13 4. Note taking skills 18 5. Report writing skills 21 6. Reading skills 30 7. Time management skills 35 8. Essay writing skills 41 9. Group work skills 50 10. Methods of teaching and learning 69 11. Presentation skills 71 12. Re-evaluation of skills 74 Appendices
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Diwali or Divali also known as Deepavali and the "festival of lights"‚ is an ancient Hindu festival celebrated in autumn every year.[5][6] The festival spiritually signifies the victory of light over darkness‚ knowledge over ignorance‚ good over evil‚ and hope over despair.[7][8][9] The festival preparations and rituals typically extend over a five day period‚ but the main festival night of Diwali coincides with the darkest‚ new moon night of the Hindu Lunisolar month Kartika. In the Gregorian calendar
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Diwali is the festival of lights. It is also known as’ Deepawali’. It is celebrated in our country which joy and happiness every year. It is one of the biggest festival of Hindus. Usually it comes in the month of October and November after twenty days of Dussehra‚ on the 13th day of the dark fortnight of the month of Ashwin. It is celebrated in the memory of coming back home of Lord Rama along with his wife Sita & brother Laxman after 14 years of exile. It is believed that on this day‚ Lord Rama
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“Diwali Delight” The best feeling is to have all your long-time unseen relatives and friends gather around together and have a blast. Recently on my dad’s birthday‚ the day of October 26th‚ the start of Diwali‚ can be as delightful as any of your cultural holidays. Diwali is the festival of lights. Diwali involves the lighting of small clay lamps filled with oil to signify the triumph of good over evil. My dad was the first one to come to the United States in my whole‚ family‚ which makes
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Diwali "The Festival of Lights" India is the country of Festivals. Diwali is one of the most important Hindu festivals of India. It is a festival of joy‚ happiness‚ brightness and splendour. Diwali literally means ‘row of lights’. The real meaning is to lead us into truth and light. In India everyone celebrates this festival in different traditions but the theme behind is same throughout “Good conquering Evil”. All the rituals have a story behind them. The best thing
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