The home was decorated with bright colours and lights by the residents themselves, with support from the Flowerdown team.

1. The devotees should avoid eating tamasic foods (meat, fish, garlic, onions, eggs, wine) on Kartik Purnima. They should not ...

Diwali or the Festival of Lights takes its name from the rows of oil lamps, electric lights or paper lanterns that decorate ...

Devotees offer flowers and flower garlands to Hindu deities such as Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth; Ganesha, the remover of ...

Diwali, also called the festival of lights, is a holiday associated with the Hindu prosperity goddess Lakshmi. The event featured dances, games and a dinner cooked by members of the clubs which hosted ...

Richmond Hill came alive with vibrant colors and celebratory music last Saturday as the community gathered to celebrate ...

Diwali is one of Hinduism's most important festivals, dedicated to the worship of the goddess of wealth Lakshmi. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) People crowd a market area on the eve of Diwali, the Hindu ...

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Oldham's iconic temple lit up the night sky as thousands attended for Diwali celebrations. The 'festival of light', which celebrates the victory of good over evil, knowledge over ignorance and light ...

On Tuesday, the Center for International Education hosted Garba Night at the International Pavilion for students to dance and ...

Millions of Hindus and South Asians around the world, including in Milwaukee, are celebrating Diwali starting Oct. 31 with parties, food and prayers.