How Diwali is celebrated in Karachi
How Diwali is celebrated in Karachi | JogiAsadRajpar Diwali main theme is the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over idiocy. Diwali is derived from Sanskrit language word Dipavali which means a row of lamps. Diwali is also known as Deepavali, Diyari ( Dip wari ). It is primarily a Hindu festival celebrated every autumn every year by millions of Hindus, Sikhs, and Jain around the globe and they also celebrate it for various reasons. Diwali symbolizes the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance. In the Gregorian calendar, the festival generally falls between mid-October and mid-November, however, the date changes each year it's calculated as per the position of the moon and the Hindu lunar calendar. People celebrate Diwali with joy and temples, homes, shops and offices decorated with candles and glowing lights and gigantic firework exhibited, while families’ nosh-up is arranged and p...