Diwali General
Name three wives of Raja Dashrath
Kausalya, Kaikeyi, and Sumitra
She tasted fruits before offering them to Rama
Shabri
In the classic song "Mile Sur Mera Tumhara," a Diwali celebration is shown as part of the diverse cultural montage. Can you name one of the lead singers of this song?
Lata Mangeshkar
This Indian state is known to be the biggest provider of fireworks for the whole country
Tamilnadu
Diwali falls on this month of Hindu Lunar calendar.
Karthik
NAme 5 days of diwali festival one by one
Dhanteras, Nakara Chatudashi, Diwali, Govardhan Puja, Bhai Dooj
Our minds are like these creatures
Monkeys
Which Hindu god is worshiped on the first day of Diwali during Dhanteras? and is associated with?
Dhanvantri , Health and wellness
He had a boon that anyone who would fight him face to face, he would get half of their strength
Bali
On the second day of Diwali, Naraka Chaturdashi, which god is invoked to remove negativity and evil forces?
Lord krishna
Which region of India is associated with Govardhan Puja celebrations?
Braj
Besides India, Diwali is celebrated in various countries. Can you name one country outside close to America where Diwali is observed?
Carribeans/trinidad & Tobago
This flower symbolizes auspiciousness and is offered to God as symbol of trust in the divinity.
marigold
Name Mughal emperor and name sikh guru associated with bandi Chod Divas?
Jahangir and Guru Hargobind Sahib
A rajkumar killed by Hanuman Ji in Ashok Vatika? Name and whose son was he?
Akshay Kumara, son of Ravana
In the context of Diwali, who is the brother of Goddess Lakshmi
Lord Kuber
Outside of India, this city hosts the biggest Diwali celebrations
Leicester, UK
What is the significance of Diwali for Jains?
Nirvan day of Mahavir Swami
name the Sage who directed Rama to Panchavati?
Agastya Rishi
Ayodhya was the capital city of this kingdom
kausal
Diwali marks the beginning of a new financial year in some regions. What is the term for the new accounting book opened on Diwali day?
Chopda Pujan or Chopda Puja
Diwali is referred to as ______ in Bhutan & Nepal
Tihar
Meaning of Ayodhya
Place where there were no wars
Mountain where Rama & Lakshmana meet Hanuman & Sugreev
Rishyamuk Mountain
Hanuman ji carried ________mountain from the Himalayas to Lanka to find the Sanjeevani herb to save Lakshmana's life?
the Dronagiri mountain, also known as Gandhamardan