Traditions
What is commonly lit during Diwali?
Diyas
What is Diwali?
The Festival of Lights
Diwali is in celebration of the return of which King from exile?
Ram Bhagwan
Who do you spend Diwali with?
Friends, Family and Loved Ones
What decorations are made from colourful rice, flour, or sand during Diwali?
Rangoli
What is Lakshmi Ma the goddess of?
Wealth and Prosperity
Who is Rama's wife?
Sita Ma
What is God Ganesha's favourite sweet?
Ladu
What is a common gift to give and receive during Diwali
Money, Clothes, Sweets and Blessings
What does Diwali symbolize?
The victory of good over evil
What day of Diwali is dedicated to worshipping Goddess Lakshmi?
The 3rd day (Dhunteras/Lakshmi pooja)
Who helped lord Rama in his quest to rescue Sita?
Hanuman
What colourful display is fired during Diwali?
Fireworks
Why do we clean homes before Diwali?
To welcome Goddess Lakshmi and remove negativity
Which Demon King's defeat do we celebrate during Diwali?
Ravan
What Sanskrit word is Diwali derived from?
Deepavali
What is traditionally bought during the first day of Diwali?
Gold or silver items
How many brothers did Lord Hanuman have?
5
What kingdom did Ram Bhagwan return to?
Ayodhya
What are the five days of Diwali?
1. Dhanteras
2. Kali Chaudas
3. Diwali
4. Bestu Varas
5. Bhai Beejh