Diwali
Subject: Religious education
Age range: 7-11
Resource type: Assembly


This resource contains a fully editable, 60 slide Powerpoint presentation on Diwali (Divali, Deepavali or Dipavali) - the Festival of Lights which is celebrated by Hindhus, Sikhs, Jainists and some Buddhists in October / November each year. The PowerPoint makes reference to:
The origins of Diwali
The legends of Diwali - Rama and Sita, Lord Krishna
The rituals and traditions of Diwali
Diwali offerings
Diwali decorations - rangoli, dyas
The symbolism of light
Goddess Lakshmi
Diwali sweets - barfi
The custom of tilak
The PowerPoint contains several hyperlinks to the meaning of Diwali, how Diwali is celebrated and the legends surrounding Diwali.
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