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IndiaExpress - Deepavali / Diwali - http://www.indiaexpress.com/rangoli/deepavali.html
Includes history, significance, traditions, recipes, photographs, and online greetings. |
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Diwali, Divali, Dewali - http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/ethnic_relig/diwali.html
Short article explains the festival's origins and tells what is celebrated on each of its five days. |
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Hindu New Year - http://www.irvineworldnews.com/Bstories/oct11/diwali2.html
Learn about the origin of the festival diwali, which marks the beginning of Hindu new year. |
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Indian Festivals: Diwali - http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/Culture/Festivals/Diwali.html
Very brief description of the festival. |
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Festivals of Bharat - Deepavali - http://www.hindunet.org/festivals/deevali/
Explains what the festival signifies and what each day means. From Hindunet.org. |
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Ruchi's Kitchen: Diwali Festival - http://www.ruchiskitchen.com/festivals/deepavali.htm
Includes legends related to the holiday, descriptions of the five days, preparation tips, and recipes. |
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Happy Diwali - http://www.rumela.com/events/festival_diwali.htm
Provides the history, origin, celebration, and tradition of this holiday. |
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More About Diwali - http://members.tripod.com/~jennifer_polan/hinduism/morediwali.html
Interesting and practical information about the festival of lights in India. |
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Diwali in West Bengal - http://www.calcuttayellowpages.com/diwali.html
Features the celebration of the five day festival in Calcutta. |
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365greetings: Diwali - http://www.365greetings.com/index.php?cat=Diwali
Free ecards celebrating the holiday. |