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Fun Facts (Diwali)
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Who is the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity, widely worshipped on the third day of Diwali?

Lakshmi 

100

Which religions celebrate Diwali?(list at least 2)

Hinduism, Sikhism, and Jainism.

100

Which festival is known as “the Festival of Lights”?


Diwali🪔🪔

100
Who is the main actor from Barfi? (There are two options)

Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra

100

How many days of Diwali are there?

5 Days

200

In parts of eastern India and Bangladesh, which goddess is honored for her symbolic victory of good over evil?

(HINT-Starts with a K)

Kali
200

How old is the festival Diwali?

Almost 2,500 years old!

200

How many days does the Diwali festival traditionally last?


5 days

200

Which Bollywood actress is known for her role in "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge"?

Kajol

200

When is Diwali celebrated?

Either October or November 

OR 

It changes every year

300

What Hindu god's victory over the demon king Narakasura is celebrated in some traditions, particularly in southern India?

Lord Krishna 
300

Who is Lakshmi?

Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity.

300

How many heads did Ravan have?

10

300

Who played the lead role in the movie "Lagaan"?


Aamir Khan 

300

Where is the biggest celebration of Diwali outside of India??

UK!

OR 

England
400

Who did Rama defeat to rescue Sita?

The demon king Ravan

400

What epic story is associated with Diwali?

The story of Ram and Seeta.

400

Traditional Diwali lamps made from clay are called what?

Diyas

400

In which film does Aamir Khan play an alien who lands on Earth and befriends a journalist?


P.K.

400

What happenes on the first day of Diwali?

Homes are cleaned and new items, such as gold, are purchased.

500

Which Hindu deity is worshipped on the fourth day of Diwali in commemoration of a story where he lifted a hill to protect villagers?

Lord Krishna

500

What does Diwali symbolize?

It symbolizes the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.

500

What is Rangoli?


Colorful Floor Art

500

Which film includes the song “Bole Chudiyan” and is known for its big family drama and emotional moments?

Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham

500

Why do people leave their doors unlocked on Diwali??

On the night of Diwali, it is a custom to leave doors unlocked to allow Lakshmi to enter the home and bless its occupants.

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