The festival is dedicated Lord Murugan who answers prayers, and is also a day of penance. The people who make their vows here show gratitude by undergoing the sacrificial self-mortification during...
Category: Mauritian culture
Divali is an Indian festival of lights meaning the victory of good over evil. It is celebrated with great pomp in Mauritius. Divali is a vibrant, colourful, joyous celebration expressed through the...
Mauritian culture is based on the diversity of the population, that's why there is no “official religion” in Mauritius. Hindus, Tamils, Muslims, Christians, Buddhists and others from all over...