Diwali's transcendent message of good over evil comes at the perfect time, say Unitarian Universalist congregants, who ...

(AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh) Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, offers prayers ...

Millions of Indians are celebrating the annual Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, by symbolically lighting a record 2.51 ...

Dev Diwali, celebrated on November 15, 2024, marks the victory of light over darkness. Observed mainly in Varanasi, the ...

One of the most common traditions during Diwali is to light clay lamps and line them around your home. It is believed that more well-lit homes will be visited by Lakshmi, the Hindu god of ...

On Sunday, the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Morgantown celebrated the holiday with more than 100 people in attendance.

PENN HILLS, Pa. — Some local residents celebrated Diwali at a historic temple on Saturday. The US Sri Venkateswara Temple of ...

“Wherever I am, I will definitely light a diya and feel blessed for everything that God has given us. No matter where I am, I think lighting a diya is so important because that symbolises Diwali ...

This day commemorates Lord Krishna’s triumph against God Indra. Usually, Govardhan Puja falls a day after Diwali. According to religious texts, Govardhan puja should be observed during Pratipada ...

The auspicious day usually falls on the second day after Diwali. As per reports, the origin of this festival can be traced back to Hindu mythology, when Yamraj, the god of death, visited his ...