Crackers!
Shweta and me lighting crackers on the street at night.
From: Asia » India » Maharashtra » Amravati
The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab i... [read more]
The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab i... [read more] Blog: Diwali Celebrations
Date: October 22nd 2006
HAPPY DIWALI! Here in India the festival of Diwali is in full swing. I am enjoying all of the celebrations so much! For those of you who are not familiar with Diwali, it is a major Hindu festival. Known as the "Festival of Lights," it symbolises the victory of good over evil, and lamps are lit as a sign of celebration and hope for mankind. Yesterday was the third and most important day. During ... read more
Date: October 22nd 2006
HAPPY DIWALI! Here in India the festival of Diwali is in full swing. I am enjoying all of the celebrations so much! For those of you who are not familiar with Diwali, it is a major Hindu festival. Known as the "Festival of Lights," it symbolises the victory of good over evil, and lamps are lit as a sign of celebration and hope for mankind. Yesterday was the third and most important day. During ... read more
Comment on Crackers!
Hello everyone!
I am currently spending a year in India through the Rotary Youth Exchange program. I am living in Amravati, Maharashtra and going to school at Holy Cross English High School for my sophomore year. I'm excited to share with you all of my experiences!... full info
| Joined: | July 5th 2006 |
| Status: | BLOGGER |
| Blogs: | 5 |
| Photos: | 9 |
| Forum posts: | 0 |
| TB Code: | [photo=632250] |
Options
Copyright Notice: All Rights Reserved
The text and photos of this article remain the copyright of the Author (kaipod). Under no circumstances should the photos or text be used without the express written permission of the Author (kaipod). If you wish to use or publish photos or text from this article - please
Contact Kaia Duffus (kaipod) - a lack of a response does not mean that you have permission to use material from this page.