Diwali

Diwali
Hindu festival of lights, celebrated over several days in October and November.

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  • Diwali — (Dipawali) Diyas (oil lamp) during Diwali Also called Translation: Row of Lights; Diwali, Festival of Lights Observed by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Bu …   Wikipedia

  • Diwali — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El Diwali (también Divali, Deepavali o Deepawali) es una fiesta religiosa conocida también como el «festival de las luces», que celebran miembros de varias religiones en India, como el hinduismo, el budismo, el… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Diwali — (also Divali) ► NOUN ▪ a Hindu festival with lights, held in October and November to celebrate the end of the monsoon. ORIGIN Sanskrit, row of lights …   English terms dictionary

  • Diwali — Traditionelle Diwali Öllampe Lichter …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Diwali — /di wah lee/, n. the Hindu festival of lights, celebrated as a religious holiday throughout India in mid November. Also, Dewali, Divali. * * * ▪ Hindu festival also spelled  Divali         one of the major religious festivals in Hinduism, lasting …   Universalium

  • Diwali — El Diwali (también transcrito como Deepavali o Deepawali) es una fiesta religiosa hindú conocida también como el festival de las luces. Durante el Diwali, celebrado una vez al año, la gente estrena nuevas ropas, comparte dulces y hace explotar… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Diwali — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Diwali : Fête de la lumière, qui, dans certaines régions de l Inde correspond au nouvel an. Diwali : riddim de ragga/dancehall. Catégorie :… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Diwali — UK [dɪˈwɑːlɪ] / US [dɪˈwɑlɪ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms Diwali : singular Diwali plural Diwalis an important festival in the Hindu religion that takes place in October or November …   English dictionary

  • diwali — n. a Hindu festival with illuminations, held between September and November. Etymology: Hind. diwali f. Skr. dipavali row of lights f. dipa lamp * * * Diwali var. Dewalee …   Useful english dictionary

  • Diwali — [[t]dɪwɑ͟ːli[/t]] also Divali N UNCOUNT Diwali is a Hindu festival held in honour of Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth. It is celebrated in October or November with the lighting of lamps in homes and temples, and with prayers to Lakshmi …   English dictionary

  • Diwali in Gujarat — Diwali is the major Indian celebration, which takes place in autumn. In Gujarat the Diwali celebrations take on a number of distinct characteristics.[1]. It occurs in the second (dark) lunar fortnight (Krishna Paksha) of the month of Ashvin… …   Wikipedia

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