Ramayana

Hindu YUVA celebrates Diwali with ‘Ramleela’ musical

October 24, 2022

The Hindu holiday Diwali celebrates a number of values, according to Hindu YUVA first-year representative and McCormick freshman Aastha Patel — the triumph of good over evil, the burning away of negativity...

Evanston residents celebrate Diwali at EPL

October 20, 2019

Standing before a crowd at the Chicago Avenue-Main Street branch of the Evanston Public Library, Martha Meyer, assistant in early learning and literacy services, retold the story of the Ramayana at a Diwali...

Lakshmi: South Asians must confront colorism

October 2, 2015

London is diverse: Everywhere I look, I see people of different cultures, ethnicities and religions, but diversity does not necessarily translate into acceptance, let alone into a lack of marginalization....

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