Students celebrate Diwali
Vishel Mane takes a picture of the candles at a Diwali celebration at the Fountain of the Four Seasons outside the Memorial Union. The event, which took place on Oct. 22, is a celebration of the victory of light over darkness and is celebrated by many cultures in Asia.
October 22, 2014
Join the Hindu YUVA, Youth for Unity Virtues and Action, student, organization 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23 7 for Deepawali Poojan at Schiletter University Community Center in Ames. There will be food, prayer and lighting of diyas, or small lamps.
Diwali is a time to gather the family, worship, clean the house, bake sweets and traditional Indian foods, and light firecrackers.
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