Diwali

Oct 27 2020

Homebound Holidays: Keeping Traditions Alight, Virtually

By Samanyu Tirumale Connections

Diwali (or Deepavali) is a Hindu festival celebrated in India and a few other parts of the world. It is called “Diwali” in the northern part of India, and “Deepavali” in the Southern part. Diwali is also celebrated by some Jains, Buddhists, and Sikhs. The significance of Diwali is to...

Oct 18 2017

Culture Through Cuisine: India (A Diwali Feast)

By Vanshika Chauhan Connections

As seen in October 2017 Connections A big part of the celebration of Diwali is its food. A famous food item to make is Panjabi Chickpeas (or known as chole in Hindi). My mom makes this every year as her signature Diwali dish, and every year the taste gets even...

Oct 18 2017

Monisha Chauhan Diwali Issaquah Highlands

Celebrating Diwali, From India to Issaquah Highlands

By Monisha Chauhan Connections

As seen in October 2017 Connections Diwali, for me, is just not a festival. It’s happiness, laughter, a breeze of new beginning, a start of a connection. The whole year we are so busy, running our routine, but when Diwali comes, the whole community stops worrying about day-to-day chores and...

Oct 17 2017

Diwali: The Festival of Lights

By Issaquah Highlands India Culture Club Connections

Diwali is perhaps the most well-known of the Indian festivals celebrated throughout India. The word ‘Diwali’ is derived from a Sanskrit word which literally means “a row of lamps.” Thus, it is the festival that is well known for the light and brightness it spreads everywhere Diwali celebrates the victory...

Diwali

Homebound Holidays: Keeping Traditions Alight, Virtually

Culture Through Cuisine: India (A Diwali Feast)

Celebrating Diwali, From India to Issaquah Highlands

Diwali: The Festival of Lights

Search the site

Posts by Date

Contacts

Issaquah Highlands Community Association (HOA)

Highlands Council

Highlands Fiber Network (HFN)

Search

Privacy and Terms

Privacy policy

Terms of use

Diwali

Homebound Holidays: Keeping Traditions Alight, Virtually

Culture Through Cuisine: India (A Diwali Feast)

Celebrating Diwali, From India to Issaquah Highlands

Diwali: The Festival of Lights

Search the site

Popular Post Tags

Posts by Date

Contacts

Issaquah Highlands Community Association (HOA)

Highlands Council

Highlands Fiber Network (HFN)

Search

Privacy and Terms

Privacy policy

Terms of use