Diwali's history
Diwali is the story of
The day lord Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita returned from exile
One of the most common things to do involving lights
What is lighting a dia
Ravana
What was the name of the main antagonist in the Ramayana?
The definition of a dia
What is a traditional oil lamp?
Diwali is celebrated for this long
How long is 5 days?
14 years
How long was lord Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita exiled for?
Another common tradition involving fire
What is lighting sparklers/fireworks?
The monkey headed god who helped Lord Ram rescue Sita
Who is Lord Hanuman?
The definition of Rangoli
What is traditional floor art made of powder, typically in front of a home?
On average, this is how many people celebrate Diwali
What is the triumph of light over darkness [dharma over adharma]
What is Lakshmi puja?
Rama's Mother
Who is queen Kausalya
Why do we invite goddess Lakshmi?
The first US president to hold a Diwali party inside the white house
Who was George W. Bush?
What is a row of lights?
Visiting this place of worship
What is a Mandar [temple]
The name of the queen who forced Lord Rama into exile
Who was Queen Kaikeyi
Double jeopardy!
You got this question correct automatically!
Seriously. I already told you that you got it correct, and you STILL ask for answers? Now you lose [400x2] points.
This city outside of India has the largest Diwali celebration
Where is Leichester, UK?
Diwali falls every year on this day
what is the first new moon after mid October?
In some older Vaishnava traditions, you should offering this unbroken ingredient to the household shrine
What is Akhand Dhana [unbroken rice] [question created by AI]
The 4 sons of Dasharatha's names
Rama, Lakshmana, Bharata, Shatrughna
Why are rangoli patterns always supposed to be symmetrical?
[This is a question]
Symmetry symbolizes cosmic order and harmony, believed to attract auspicious energy
The first town outside of India to declare Diwali an official public holiday
Where is Norwich, Connecticut?