What Symbols Are Needed For Diwali?
Diya
Prasad
Rangoli designs
Broom
Prasad
Rangoli designs
Broom
Author: Jonhathan M Picture of Lighted Deeya used throughout festival
What Do These Symbols Mean?
Diyas is a symbolic act of removing the darkness awakening the light within them.
Prasad symbolically stands for peoples ignorant consciousness which they place before god for spiritual enlightenment
Rangoli designs represents a philosophy of life that enthusiastically celebrates the impermanence of knowing and devotes itself to a constant wish to live in the present. These designs are drawn outside peoples door step and can be a range of different colours.
Broom: symbolises the house being kept clean during the time of the festival.
Prasad symbolically stands for peoples ignorant consciousness which they place before god for spiritual enlightenment
Rangoli designs represents a philosophy of life that enthusiastically celebrates the impermanence of knowing and devotes itself to a constant wish to live in the present. These designs are drawn outside peoples door step and can be a range of different colours.
Broom: symbolises the house being kept clean during the time of the festival.
Author: mckaysavage Picture of Rangoli Designs