Quels sont les festivals en Inde ?

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Quels sont les festivals en Inde ?

Quels sont les festivals en Inde ?

Les grandes fêtes indiennes qui rythment l'année

  • Soufi Darbar. FEVRIER - RAJASTHAN / JODHPUR et NAGAUR. ...
  • International Yoga week. MARS - UTTAR PRADESH / RISHIKESH. ...
  • Holi, la fête des couleurs. MARS - UTTAR PRADESH / MATHURA. ...
  • Hemis Setchu. ...
  • Ganesh Chaturthi. ...
  • Nehru Trophy Boat Race. ...
  • Durga Puja. ...
  • Rajasthan International Folk Festival.

What does the name Divali mean?

  • Diwali ( English: / dɪˈwɑːliː /) or Divali is from the Sanskrit dīpāvali meaning "row or series of lights". The term is derived from the Sanskrit words dīpa, "lamp, light, lantern, candle, that which glows, shines, illuminates or knowledge" and āvali, "a row, range, continuous line, series".

What is Divali also known as?

  • Diwali, or Deepavali, a Sanskrit word meaning “rows of lighted lamps,” is a Hindu-originated festival celebrated in India and by the Indian diaspora. During the five-day celebration — also known as the “festival of lights” — clay lamps known as diyas are lit to signify the victory of good over evil, according to the Hindu American Foundation .

What are some facts about Diwali?

  • Hindu New Year. Diwali marks the Hindu new year. It is the largest and most celebrated festival in india.

What is Diwali and why is it celebrated?

  • Diwali, or Deepavali, is the Hindu festival of lights, which is celebrated every autumn in the northern hemisphere (spring in southern hemisphere). One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolises the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance".

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