10 Lines on Diwali

 10 Lines on "Diwali"

10 Lines on Diwali for students and children - Set 1, 2 and 3

India is known as the land of festivals. In India, we celebrate many festivals in different seasons and times. The most popular festival which is widely celebrated by the Hindus is “Diwali” or “Deepawali”, also known as the “Festival of Lights”. The word “Deepawali” literally means the “rows of lighted lamps”. This festival, Diwali signifies the victory of the forces of virtue over evil and also glory of lights.

Essay on Diwali

10 Lines on Diwali - Set 1

1.   “Diwali” or “Deepawali” is the most popular festival which is widely celebrated by the Hindus.

2.   “Diwali” is also known as the “Festival of Lights”.

3.   “Diwali” signifies the victory of the forces of virtue over evil.

4.   Diwali is celebrated in the month of October or November which is the Hindu month, Kartik.

5.   Diwali is celebrated for five days, from “Dhanteras” to “Bhai Dooj”.

6.   On the day of Diwali, the people wear new clothes and decorate their houses  with colourful lights, diyas, candles,

7.   On the evening of Diwali, the people worship Goddess Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth, for peace, wealth and prosperity.

8.   Diwali is celebrated not only in India, but also in Nepal, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia etc.

9.   Diwali is the festival of lights, sweets, gifts, delicious foods and brings joy and happiness.

10. The festival Diwali is the symbol of love, unity and brotherhood.

10 Lines on Diwali – Set 2

1.   “Diwali” or “Deepawali”, also known as the “Festival of Lights” is one of the main festivals of Hindus, Jains and Sikhs.

2.   The word Diwali or “Deepawali” literally means the “rows of lighted lamps”.

3.   Diwali signifies spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and wisdom over ignorance"

4.   Diwali lasts five days and is celebrated in the month of October or November which is the Hindu month, Kartik.

5.   Diwali is a celebration of the day Lord Rama killed the demon Ravana and came back to Ayodhya with his wife Devi Sita and brother Lakshmana after an exile of 14 years.

6.   During Diwali, people wear new clothes, illuminate their  houses with diyas and rangoli, and worship Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity and wealth.

7.   “Dhanteras” is the first day of the festival of Diwali and “God Dhanvantari” is also worshipped on the occasion of Dhanteras.

8.     Naraka Chaturdashi or Choti Diwali is the second day of Diwali and the day is the celebrated because according of Purana, Narakasura was killed on this day by Kali, Krishna and Satyabhama.

9.   On the third day of the festival Diwali, Hindus  worship Goddess Lakshmi and Govardhan Puja and the last day of the festival Diwali is Bhai Dooj.

10.    Diwali is not only celebrate in India, but also an official holiday in  Fiji, Guyana,  Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago.

10 Lines on Diwali - Set 3

1.   Diwali, is one of the important religious festivals in Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism,

2.   Diwali lasts for five days from the 13th day of the dark half of the lunar month Ashvina to the second day of the light half of the lunar month Karttika

3.   In Sanskrit, Diwali, means “row of lighted lamps” which signifies "wisdom over ignorance". 

4.   On Diwali, the hindus worship Goddess Lakshmi, Goddess Kali is worshiped in Bengal, in South India, Lord Krishna is worshipped.

5.   Diwali is a commemoration of Lord Rama's royal homecoming to Ayodhya after defeating ten headed demon Ravana.

6.    Others celebrate Diwali as marriage of Lakshmi and Vishnu or some celebrate the day as Goddess Lakshmi's birthday.

7.   On Diwali people visiting, exchanging gifts, wearing new clothes, feasting, feeding the poor, and setting off fireworks

8.   Jain community celebrate the festival Diwali to commemorate the enlightenment and liberation (moksha) of Mahavira, October 15, 527 B.C.

9.   Since the 18th century, Sikhs have been celebrate Diwali when Guru Hargobind Ji’s return to Amritsar from captivity in Gwalior.

10.  Diwali is celebrated not only by Hindus, but all other religions celebrate this festival with lots of enthusiasm and wait for this festival, Diwali, throughout the year.