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- Swami Achyutananda Giri lights the lamp at the altar to usher in the Diwali celebrations at the Dakshineswar ashram.
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- Brahmachari Nirliptananda lights the lamp at the altar outside.
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- The ashram building is decorated with lights.
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- A colourful rangooli in a floral pattern is seen near the guest house.
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- Devotees join in the festivities by lighting candles in the ashram gardens, …
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- outside the reception area, …
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- and in the landing between the main buildings.
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- The celebrations include receiving prasad from the monastics.
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- A unique feature of the Diwali celebration is adding decorative multi-coloured lights around the pond inside the ashram which includes the YSS emblem.
