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Happy Diwali
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Provides the history, origin, celebration, and tradition of this holiday.
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Bawarchi: Indian Festivals: Diwali
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Describes each of the five days of Diwali.
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Diwali, Divali, Dewali
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Short article explains the festival's origins and tells what is celebrated on each of its five days.
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Indian Festivals: Diwali
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Very brief description of the festival.
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Utsav - Diwali
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Brief explanation of the holiday and its importance.
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Customs and Traditions
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Provides information on various customs and traditions followed during the festival of Diwali.
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The Story of Diwali
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Explains what the festival symbolizes, and how it is observed.
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IndiaExpress - Deepavali / Diwali
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Includes history, significance, traditions, recipes, photographs, and online greetings.
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Fairs And Festivals Of India - Diwali
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A brief description of the celebration.
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DiwaliUtsav
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Includes history, customs and traditions, online greetings, recipes, and wallpapers.
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More About Diwali
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Interesting and practical information about the festival of lights in India.
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Diwali - the Festival of Lights
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Essay describes the holiday.
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Diwali in West Bengal
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Features the celebration of the five day festival in Calcutta.
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Diwali Rituals
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Learn about the worship of Goddess Lakshmi during the festival days.
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Diwali Di Raat
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Rhea Sidhu offers an overview of the celebration of the festival in Punjab.
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Diwali Rangoli
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Learn about Rangoli, the art of painting designs in front of homes during the festival.
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Hindu New Year
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Learn about the origin of the festival diwali, which marks the beginning of Hindu new year.
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Diwali in Canada
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Learn about the regional interpretations of the festival including its celebration in Canada.
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Diwali Photos and Celebrations 2001
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Describes with text and photos an observance in a Tamil Brahmin household.
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TeacherLink Lesson Plan - Diwali: Hindu New Year
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Mini-unit designed for use in the fourth through sixth grade classroom. Provided by Utah State University.
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Festivals of Bharat - Deepavali
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Explains what the festival signifies and what each day means. From Hindunet.org.
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Diwali - All about it
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Introduces the holiday and explains how it is celebrated today.
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Happy Deepavali
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Includes recipes, greetings, and a description of the holiday.
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Dialindia : Diwali
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With wallpapers, e-cards, screensavers and recipes.
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Can a Christian Celebrate Diwali?
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Case study on whether a Hindu convert to Christianity can continue celebrating Diwali by reinterpreting it.
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Ruchi's Kitchen: Diwali Festival
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Includes legends related to the holiday, descriptions of the five days, preparation tips, and recipes.
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Happy Diwali
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Provides the history, origin, celebration, and tradition of this holiday.
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Legend of Diwali Festival
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A collection of legends behind the festival.
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