Diwali, the festival of lights, celebrates the victory of good over evil. It takes its name from the word deepavali, Sanskrit ...

The holiday takes its name from the word "deepavali," Sanskrit for a row ... or a temporary platform for the worship of the Hindu goddess Kali ahead of the Kali puja festival in Kolkata, India ...

More than a billion Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists around the world are celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights. D ...

Dhanteras, the festival that marks the start of Diwali celebrations, will be observed on October 29 this year. Known as ...

Archaeologists were shocked to unearth an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor. Egyptian ...

the goddess of prosperity, to invite fortune and abundance into their lives. The term Dhanteras is derived from two Sanskrit words Dhan, meaning wealth, and Teras, signifying the thirteenth day.

Every Halloween, Heidi Klum waves her magic wand and poof!—transforms into a Halloween legend with yet another spellbinding ...

Diwali comes from the Sanskrit word deepavali, meaning “row of lights ... the first day of Diwali by purchasing gold and silver jewelry, utensils and other new household items for good ...

2. Utensils - Especially copper and brass utensils, as they symbolize prosperity in the household. Astrologer Nistha Verma advises, "It is believed that one should not take empty utensils or pots at ...

The joint Egyptian-American archaeological mission dedicated to the restoration of the Asasif necropolis in southern Egypt ...

Recently, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud installed a new statue of Lady Justice in the library of the Supreme Court, ...