The clay lamp is understood to be the body, the wick is the mind and the oil that the lamp needs to continuously burn is the divine consciousness. Photo: Pixabay
Diwali is a celebration of lightness over darkness, its symbolism rich as the festival of lights.
With lamps and lanterns ready to glow on Saturday, Hindus are looking to the holy day this year especially to brighten a year that’s been darkened by a coronavirus pandemic.
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