This Diwali, create stunning AI portraits and festive images using tools like Gemini and ChatGPT. Our guide provides ready-to-use prompts for perfect family photos, background enhancements, and themed portraits.
Key Takeaways
- Use AI to merge family photos into a single Diwali celebration image
- Transform backgrounds with festive decorations, fireworks, and diyas
- Create themed portraits including Bollywood parties and pet photos
- Follow simple steps to generate images using Gemini and other AI tools
Virtual Diwali Family Portraits
Bring your family together in a single festive frame, even when you’re apart. These prompts help create the perfect Diwali family photo:
- Prompt 1: Use two images to create a single Diwali family photo where everyone appears together in the same decorated home, surrounded by diyas and lights.
- Prompt 2: Merge multiple portraits into one festive image — make it look like everyone is celebrating Diwali in the same space with warm lighting and ethnic decor.
- Prompt 3: Combine selfies from different locations into a single group shot, showing everyone lighting diyas together in one frame.
Background Enhancement Prompts
Transform ordinary photos with stunning Diwali backgrounds:
- “Replace the background of my photo with a beautifully decorated Diwali home with fairy lights and flowers.”
- “Turn my plain wall background into a balcony filled with diyas and lanterns.”
- “Change the background to a scenic night sky with fireworks above an Indian city skyline.”
- “Swap the background to a warm, glowing temple courtyard filled with diyas for Diwali.”
Themed Diwali Portraits
Create unique festive images with these specialized prompts:
- Bollywood Diwali Party: “Make my photo look like a Bollywood Diwali party scene with friends, music, and fairy lights.”
- Diwali with Pets: “A Diwali portrait of me and my pet wearing matching festive accessories, with fireworks in the background.”
- Traditional Saree Portrait: “A festive portrait of a woman in saree (image uploaded) holding a diya, golden background, marigold garlands, soft light reflections.”
How to Generate AI Diwali Images
Follow these simple steps to create your perfect Diwali portraits:
- Visit the Gemini app or website, or any other AI image generator
- Upload your reference photo(s)
- Copy and paste one of the prompts from our guide
- Generate and download your festive creation
Pro Tip: ChatGPT has limited image generation for free users. For alternatives to Gemini, try Qwen Image Edit feature or Seedream 4 Hi-Res from LMArena.



