Knowledge: diwali
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- kids and teens → people and society → holidays and special days → diwali
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Links
- Happy Diwali
http://www.rumela.com/events/festival_diwali.htm - Provides the history, origin, celebration, and tradition of this holiday.
- Bawarchi: Indian Festivals: Diwali
http://www.bawarchi.com/festivals/diwali1.html - Describes each of the five days of Diwali.
- Diwali, Divali, Dewali
http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/ethnic_relig/diwali.html - Short article explains the festival's origins and tells what is celebrated on each of its five days.
- Indian Festivals: Diwali
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/Culture/Festivals/Diwali.html - Very brief description of the festival.
- Utsav - Diwali
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/1214/Diwali.htm - Brief explanation of the holiday and its importance.
- The Story of Diwali
http://members.tripod.com/~jennifer_polan/diwali.html - Explains what the festival symbolizes, and how it is observed.
- IndiaExpress - Deepavali / Diwali
http://www.indiaexpress.com/rangoli/deepavali.html - Includes history, significance, traditions, recipes, photographs, and online greetings.
- More About Diwali
http://members.tripod.com/~jennifer_polan/hinduism/morediwali.html - Interesting and practical information about the festival of lights in India.
- Diwali - the Festival of Lights
http://www.gsia.cmu.edu/afs/andrew/gsia/rb/issues/1999/oct29/diwali.html - Essay describes the holiday.
- Diwali in West Bengal
http://www.calcuttayellowpages.com/diwali.html - Features the celebration of the five day festival in Calcutta.
- Diwali Rangoli
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Woods/9843/rangoli.html - Learn about Rangoli, the art of painting designs in front of homes during the festival.
- Hindu New Year
http://www.irvineworldnews.com/Bstories/oct11/diwali2.html - Learn about the origin of the festival diwali, which marks the beginning of Hindu new year.
- Diwali Photos and Celebrations 2001
http://members.tripod.com/~jennifer_polan/hinduism/diwali2001.html - Describes with text and photos an observance in a Tamil Brahmin household.
- TeacherLink Lesson Plan - Diwali: Hindu New Year
http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/DIWALI.html - Mini-unit designed for use in the fourth through sixth grade classroom. Provided by Utah State University.
- Festivals of Bharat - Deepavali
http://www.hindunet.org/festivals/deevali/ - Explains what the festival signifies and what each day means. From Hindunet.org.
- Happy Deepavali
http://www.indiatastes.com/festivals/deepavali/festival.html - Includes recipes, greetings, and a description of the holiday.
- Can a Christian Celebrate Diwali?
http://home.snu.edu/~hculbert/diwali.htm - Case study on whether a Hindu convert to Christianity can continue celebrating Diwali by reinterpreting it.
- Ruchi's Kitchen: Diwali Festival
http://www.ruchiskitchen.com/festivals/deepavali.htm - Includes legends related to the holiday, descriptions of the five days, preparation tips, and recipes.
- 365greetings: Diwali
http://www.365greetings.com/index.php?cat=Diwali - Free ecards celebrating the holiday.
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