good work vincent cayenne!!1
that was nice!
Navpreet
Vincent Cayenne wrote:
> Coming from Trinidad where this festival is a Public Holiday and is
> celebrated by Hindus and enjoyed by all the other religious/cultural
> groupings, I thought the proper spelling was "Divali" so I looked it
> up:
>
> >Divali (pron. "Di-volly") is the 3,000-year-old Festival of Lights
> >in India. It is also known as Diwali or Deepavali. The name is
> >formed from two Sanskrit words that literally mean "row of lights."
> >
> >This day of grand celebrations varies based on the lunar calendar,
> >but occurs in late October or early November each year. During the
> >festivities people honor Lakshmi, the Hindu Goddess of Wealth, for
> >all she has brought to their lives and for what she will hopefully
> >bestow in the coming year.
> >
> >Millions of twinkling flames play a large role on this day. You
> >would find rows of little clay oil pots, called diyas, lining the
> >walkways and entrances to homes. By nightfall, oil lamps, candles
> >and luminarias illuminate cities and the countryside to mark the
> >most auspicious, spectacular and colorful of all of India's
> >festivals ...
>
> It's customary to give a "thali" (a sampler) of sweet treats during
> the Divali festival.
>
> At 4:30 PM +0200 2000/10/25, you (Veronique Dupierris) wrote:
>
> > hmm, I know, this sort of discution has nothing to do here but
> >i am very curious and i'd like to know what is Diwali !? :) Sorry, I'm french,
> >so.... this should not happen her
> >
> >Thanks
> >and ... even if I don't know what it is Have a happy Diwali :o)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Venu Gopal a écrit :
> >
> >> Same to you all guys out here ..
> >>
> >> Venu
> >>
> >> --- Ujwala Joglekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > Wishing you a very Happy Diwali too
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: Tripat Singh [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >> > Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 6:35 AM
> >> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > Subject: Happy Diwali Greetings
> >> >
> >> > Hey Everybody,
> >> > Wish you'll all a very
> >> > Happy Diwali
> >> >
> >> > With best wishes,
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Tripat singh Kharbanda
> >> >
> > > >
>
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