Free Printable Diwali Games, Hindu Games

Diwali is the Hindu new year "festival of lights." Diwali is also celebrated by Sikhs and Jains. Diwali honors the deities of Lakshmi (goddess of prosperity) and Ganesha, the elephant-headed goddess (shown left). For five days, prayers and meditation, called puja (or pooja) are said. Diwali 2012 will be observed on November 13-17 in the western calendar. In the Indian calendar, Diwali is celebrated in late Ashwin (September-October) and ends in early Kartika, around October-November. Diwali is a time of feasting and fun. Here printable games to enjoy during this most festive season. Free Printable Diwali Games, Hindu Activities 

Free Printable Diwali, Rangoli Crafts, Games, Activities

Free Printable Diwali and Rangoli Crafts and Activities Deepavali (also called Diwali, Divali) is a five-day festival celebrated by Hindus and followers of Jainism and Sikhism. Diwali 2011 goes from October 26-October 30 in the western calendar. Diwali is one of the feasts of the goddess Ganesh. Here are free printable Diwali crafts, games and activities. Diwali means 'row' or 'garland of lights' in Sanskrit and is referred to as the 'festival of lights'. Click here for Diwali fun