Festival of Lights – Asha Seth

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Joys of Diwali

By: Asha Seth October 19, 2017May 10, 2020

PoetryBlogging, Deepavli, Diwali, Diyas, Festival of Lights, Festivals of India, Lamps, Lights, Poems, Poetry, PoetryPortal, Writerscreed, Writing64 Comments

A walk a mile filled the heart with smiles this is the only time the city shines brighter than a million sparkling stars in the deep blue night the glint from a thousand diyas devours the darkness the happy lanterns reflect exuberance a myriad emotions adorn a myriad faces but best of all was the…

Right since childhood, we Indians are taught that Diwali is a festival of lights. But I think there’s more to it. The festival of lights has a deeper meaning than what is propagated. As I delve deeper into the religious background of the festival, I discover that lighting lamps, making rangolis, decorations, is just the…

By: Asha Seth November 13, 2012July 16, 2020

Festive Feelers, PoetryCelebrations, Diwali, Diya, Festival of Lights, Lamps, Lanterns, New Year12 Comments

It is the season again. Season of Lamps & Lanterns. It is Diwali again. Festival of Lamps & Lanterns. Every city is adorned. Every household is gay. Every face lit up with smiles. Everyone has forgotten their worries. They have left them miles away. Everyone seems to be living to the fullest while Happiness promises…