Blogs Posts on "Diwali"

Diwali Festival, Nishi-Kasai, Tokyo by Japan Visitor on Nov 2, 2009ディワリ祭り　西葛西Last weekend I went to the Nishi-Kasai district of Tokyo, in Edogawa ward in the far east end of the city. Nishi-Kasai has the largest Indian community in Tokyo - and probably Japan - and the occasion on Saturday was the...

FICCI survey says market conditions effervescent, sales on the surge during festive season by Global Crisis News on Oct 19, 2009As per the survey conducted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), sales across various sectors were on the up, primarily the FMCG and the automobile sectors. It is believed that the reason behind this surge is the re...

Annakut at Shri Swaminarayan Mandir by Mitho Limdo on Oct 19, 2009I believe food brings people together and in case of Annakut (a mountain of food) at the Swaminarayan temple in Milpitas California, it brings together thousands of people! My friends and I have made it a tradition to visit this temple every year dur...

My 'Diwali' article on Deccan Herald Website by World from Swathi's Eyes! on Oct 19, 2009The Editor of Deccan Herald(news daily in India) had emailed me asking me to write an article on any special sweet prepared this Diwali. I sent him an article and it is published on DH Website!See the screenshot from the website attached below:...

My 1st Deepavali after Wedding by World from Swathi's Eyes! on Oct 19, 2009Deepavali/Diwali is a festival celebrated by Hindus,Buddists,Jains to commemorate the Triumph of 'Good over Evil', 'Light over Darkness'.Hindus celebrate Deepavali to mark the return of Lord Ram from 14 year Exile and his victory over Ravana(the demo...

Diwali in Southall by Little London Observationist on Oct 18, 2009K and I went to Southall last night in search of a good Diwali atmosphere and we certainly found it. I was surprised that my Indian boyfriend had never celebrated the holiday there, so it was a new experience for both of us which made it even better.

Rangoli – Peacock by World Through The Eyes of an MBA on Oct 18, 2009This is the Rangoli I have drawn on the eve of Lakshmi Pooja, Deepawali. It’s considered to be very auspicious to draw a Rangoli on the day of Lakshmi Pooja. The Rangoli is drawn in order to welcome the Goddess Lakshmi to our house. Drawing Ran...

Happy Diwali to all the Readers ! by Life's Cameos... on Oct 17, 2009Happy Diwali to all the readers and subscribers... Related posts:Something different !! A friend of mine sent me a link in...Hello world! Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit...The Second Post.. Hello everyone, This is the second...

1st Diwali at IIMA by Thoughts Unlocked on Oct 17, 2009I always get things in life which i may not expect to get but i truly require. The same continued today i.e my 1st diwali away from home. I was quite apprehensive and a bit sad thinking how this diwali would be. This was exacerbated by some not too g...

Diwali Decorations on the Roadside by Travel Tales from India on Oct 17, 2009Selling Diwali Decorations on the Roadside, GurgaonThese decorations were the only bit of color on the grey, dust filled morning today (16/10/2009).