Dhanteras
What do people buy on Dhanteras?
They buy gold or new things!
What do people light to ward off evil on Kali Chaudas?
They light lamps and candles!
What do people celebrate on Diwali?
They celebrate the festival of lights!
What do people celebrate on Govardhan Puja?
They celebrate the lifting of Govardhan Hill!
What do people do to their homes on Dhanteras?
They clean and decorate their homes!
Who is worshipped on Kali Chaudas?
Goddess Kali!
Who do people pray to on Diwali?
They pray to Goddess Lakshmi!
Who lifted the Govardhan Hill?
Lord Krishna!
Why is Dhanteras important?
It is the day to honor wealth and prosperity!
What does a brother give the sister
GIFT!!!
What do families do together on Diwali night?
They light diyas and share sweets!
What do people make to honor Lord Krishna on Govardhan Puja?
They make a small mountain of food!
What do people pray for on Dhanteras?
They pray for good health and wealth!
What does Bhai Beeg celebrate?
The bond between brother and sister
Why is Diwali called the Festival of Lights?
Because people light up their homes with lamps and fireworks!
What is one thing people do during Govardhan Puja?
They worship the Govardhan hill and offer food!
What is one traditional item people often buy on Dhanteras?
They often buy new utensils or jewelry!
Why is the bond between brother and sister signfigant
It implies that the brother will always be there to protect the sister
What is one tradition people follow during the Lakshmi Puja?
They clean their homes and offer flowers and sweets to the goddess!
Why do people celebrate Govardhan Puja?
To remember how Krishna protected the villagers from rain!