Diwali for Hindu
What does the lotus made with coloured sand symbolise?
The lotus is a sign of welcome.
Why do sikhs celebrate Diwali?
Their guru, Guru Har Gobind Singh ji, were released from the mughals in 1916.
What is Diwali all about?
Diwali is all about sharing.
What is Diwali like in India?
It is like Christmas
What do you find in major commercial districts?
You find colourful displays that are light Christmas lights.
Durring Diwali, what do families exchange?
They exchange sweets and gifts.
What is Diwali?
Diwali is the festival of lights.
In the temple, where does everyone sit?
Every one sits in the floor and eats together.
What special displays do some cities display?
They do fireworks for citizens to enjoy.
Where do they light the lanterns?
They light them outside the temple.