I WONDER - What Do Lights Mean At Diwali?

The video tutorial explores the festival of Diwali, also known as Deepawali or Dipavali. It explains the origin of the word from Sanskrit, meaning 'row of lights', with 'Dipa' meaning light and 'vali' meaning row. The tutorial describes how people celebrate Diwali by decorating their homes with lights and colors, using oil lamps called diyas. It highlights Diwali as a significant religious festival for Hindus.

What are the alternative names for Diwali?

• Deepawali and Dipavali

• Raksha Bandhan and Lohri

• Dussehra and Holi

• Navratri and Pongal

From which ancient language does the word Diwali originate?

• Hebrew

• Sanskrit

• Greek

• Latin

What does the word 'Dipa' mean in the context of Diwali?

• Light

• Row

• Festival

• Color

How do people typically decorate their homes during Diwali?

• With flowers and garlands

• With lights and colors

• With water and sand

• With paper and glue

What is the significance of Diwali in Hindu culture?

• It celebrates the monsoon season

• It is a harvest festival

• It marks the end of winter

• It is one of the most important religious festivals