The beginning of this holiday sees the worship of the cow in remembrance King Prithu's milking of the earth.
The beginning of this holiday sees the worship of the cow in remembrance King Prithu's milking of the earth. This festival commemorates Yama's visit to Yami by having brothers bring their sisters gifts. Occurring over the last days of Ashvin and the beginning of Kartika, this holiday celebrates the release of Guru Hargobind and is known as Bandi Chhor Divas in Sikhism. The fourth day of this festival celebrates the emergence of the goddess of wealth from the churning of the ocean, and on that day lamps called diyas are lit. For 10 points, name this Hindu holiday that celebrates the return of Rama after his defeat of Ravana, sometimes known as the Festival of Lights.
The beginning of this holiday sees the worship of the cow in remembrance King Prithu's milking of the earth.
Diwali or Deepavali [Accept Festival of Lights early]