So what is the deeper significance of lighting a diya (clay lamp) during Diwali? Kumud Merani tells us more. Disclaimer: Every religion and country as well as state in India might have different ...

Image caption, Punam creates Diwali gift bags for her son's classmates ... is making it as bright as possible and lighting diyas around the house. In Hindu tradition, the lighting of diyas ...

Some common Diwali gift categories are food, jewelry, homewares and diyas—small clay lamps lit during the holiday, Agarwal says. Avoid black and white, she adds, these colors symbolize mourning.

During the festive season, Nita Ambani's Reliance Foundation sent thoughtfully curated Diwali gift hampers to business ... "May the warm glow of diyas fill your homes with happiness and your ...

Diwali is known as the 'festival of lights' because houses, shops and public places are decorated with small oil lamps called 'diyas'. Diwali is also celebrated in Sikhism and Jainism. Diwali ...

Gift exchanges and traditional sweets like ... Citizens of Ayodhya decorated their homes and the whole city with lighted diyas. Since then, Diwali has been celebrated with the lighting of diyas ...