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Diwali celebrates the triumph of good over evil, light over darkness, life over death.  it is a time of hope and new beginnings79

Diwali - Hindu Festival of Lights

Diwali is the Hindu festival of light, celebrated around October - November each year. At this time lamps or diwas, light up dark nights and the sky ablaze with fireworks. Hindus see Diwali as a time of hope and new beginnings.

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In India the New Year does NOT start in January

The concept of a calendar is a sign of civilization. The fact that man put value to his time and was aware enough of seasons and changes in his environment. However as civilizations around the world evolved...

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PONGAL FESTIVAL IN TAMIL NADU, INDIA

Pongal Festival is the prime festival of tamilians which comes on January second week of every year. It has been cordially and cheerfully celebrated among the mass of Tamilians from many past centuries.Every...

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Holi: My Favourite Spring Festival

For India, the season of spring brings great joy. The winter has withered away, and the air has just become sweetly warm. There is still a month's time before the sun will regain all its strength, start...

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HubMob Weekly Topic: Spring in India and Boom Bhang a Bhang!

Cannabis Capers Traditionally, Holi the festival of colours was a kind of letting down of one’s hair after the harvest was over. When all the toil and work was done, it was time for a bit of levity – and...

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Holi: The Festival Of Colors

“Happy Holi!” “Holi Hai!” Held every year during late February or March this grand celebration of spring spreads across India with infectious joy. Also known as ‘The Festival of Colors’ and...

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Corporate Gifting Ideas For Diwali-Gift A Ganesha!

Ganesha is considered auspicious for Hindu businesses run by Indian Hindus. Business establishments and companies generally have a figure of Ganesha, a diety of the Hindus said to bring prosperity,...

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Deepawali - Indian Festival of Lights

Deepawali, or Diwali as it is popularly called, is one of the biggest festivals of India. The word Deepavali comes from the Sanskrit word which means row of lights. During Deepawali festival streets are illuminated and houses are decorated and clay lamps are lit. Diwali is also called as 'the festival of lights'.

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Holi : The Colourful Spring Festival in India

Holi is a colorful spring Indian festival. This day people (mainly Hindus) through coloured water on each other and apply colour on each other's face. Most people prefer to apply and use dry and harmless colour called "gulal". Holi-related songs are sung and played everywhere. Holi marks the harvest season and celebration and the climax of spring. On the eve of Holi, bonfires are lit, marking the end of winter and the death of evil.

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Krishna Janmashtami Festival - The Birthday of Lord Krishna

Krishna Janmashtami is one of the most popular festivals in Hindu Religion. This day Hindus celebrate the birthday of Lord Krishna, an avatar of Lord Vishnu. This year this auspicious day falls on the 14th of August 2009. Krishna Janmashtami is also known as Krishnashtami, Saatam Aatham, Gokulashtami, Ashtami Rohini, Srikrishna Jayanti, Sree Jayanthi or simply Janmashtami.

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