All Posts Tagged With: "deepavali"

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Visit to Little India

Another interesting celebration near Deepavali is Theemithi which is also known as the fire walking festival. For this year, it was carried out on 29th October 2007 at 3am. Sadly, it is over for this year so you will have to wait till next year to courageous faithful walking barefooted across a 4 metres bed [...]

30Oct2007 | JM | 5 comments | Continued
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Celebrate Deepavali in Singapore

Deepavali is a major Indian festival that is of great significance in the Hindu culture. Deepavali which is also known as the “Festival of Lights” symbolizes the victory of good over evil, and lamps are lit as a sign of celebration and hope for humankind. Lights and lamps are thus featured prominently during this festive [...]

30Oct2007 | JM | 0 comments | Continued