New Delhi: Actor Priyanka Chopra, on Sunday, has reacted to the announcement that Diwali will be a holiday in New York City public schools from next year. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Priyanka reposted a video where the New York City Mayor announced that Diwali will be a public school holiday from next year. She […]
Read MoreChoti Diwali 2022: Diwali celebrations are in full swing, starting with Dhanteras and Choti Diwali. From wearing new clothes to following age-old traditions by lighting diyas everything holds a significant value to Hindus. Lighting diyas on Diwali is considered auspicious and is one of the main Diwali traditions since the Treta yuga when Lord Rama […]
Read MoreChoti Diwali 2022: On the fourteenth day of Krishna Paksha, in the Hindu calendar month of Ashwin, is Chhoti Diwali, also known as Naraka Chaturdashi. The demon Narakasura is reported to have been vanquished on this day by Lord Krishna and Satyabhama. It occurs a day before Diwali and on the second day of celebrations. […]
Read MoreNarak Chaturdashi 2022: The Chaturdashi of Kartik Krishna Paksha (14th day of the Kartik month) is known as Narak Chaturdashi, Kali Chaudas and Choti Diwali. And after this Deepawali, Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj are celebrated. In this way, Diwali is a five-day festival including Dhanteras. Every year the festival is usually celebrated a day […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Narak Chaturdashi is also known as Choti Diwali, Roop Chaturdashi and Roop Chaudas. This day is one of the five – days long Diwali celebrations and is generally celebrated a day ahead of Diwali. Diwali, this year, will be observed on 24 October. However, there’s a confusion if Choti Diwali will be celebrated […]
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