Indians celebrate Diwali, Hindu festival of lights
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After festival of lights, New Delhi plunged into toxic darkness and world’s most polluted air
Around 20 million people in India’s capital woke up on Wednesday breathing the most polluted air of any major city in the world, a day after celebrations for the Diwali festival, during which revelers typically set off fireworks and firecrackers.
President Donald Trump celebrates the triumph of good over evil during the Diwali festival of lights celebration at the White House Oval Office on Tuesday.
President Trump's Diwali message celebrates hope, renewal, and community as millions prepare for the festival of lights.
The biggest public holiday in India, Diwali features prayers for prosperity and good fortune — and lots of sweets.
Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths in the world’s most populous nation and the diaspora.
Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, kicked off on Saturday but is celebrated Monday, Oct. 20, this year. Here are some of the events in Florida.
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Barbie’s Diwali Doll Is Back in Stock for the Festival of Lights: Here’s Where to Find It Online
Barbie’s Diwali doll is dressed in a festive, Moonlight Bloom set with a choli top, floral Koti vest and lehenga skirt adorned with dahlias, jasmine and Indian lotus symbolizing strength and beauty, according to a press release sent to Billboard. The doll accessorizes with golden bangles and shimmering earrings.
The event at the Hindu temple brought together members of the local Hindu community for a day of prayer, food and socializing.
Diwali, or the festival of lights, begins today, Oct. 20, with communities across Michigan celebrating the five-day festival. Here's what to know.
Dave says BAPS Mandir has one of the largest Diwali celebrations in the Midwest. There are interactive displays and activities, as well as a giant offering of food, donated by members of the temple. "This mountain of food is also a symbol of gratitude, a symbol of offering our gratitude, our devotion to god on this new year," Dave said.