Diwali 2025 is set to become a visual extravaganza — and this time, Gemini AI is at the heart of it. From glowing diyas to neon Bollywood drama, creators are using Gemini AI’s photo prompts to transform ordinary portraits into dazzling 90s-style Bollywood festive shots.
Gemini’s powerful AI editing tools now make it possible for anyone — no professional skills needed — to create vivid, retro-inspired Diwali portraits filled with bright sarees, shimmering jewelry, and glowing marigold backdrops.
🎬 Recreate 90’s Bollywood Magic with Gemini AI
Whether you grew up watching Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit or simply love the vintage sparkle of 90s cinema, Gemini AI can help you bring that aesthetic to life. With just a photo and a creative prompt, you can make your festive photos look straight out of a Bollywood movie poster.
💫 How to Create 90’s Bollywood-Inspired Diwali Portraits in Gemini AI
1. Select Your Photo
Pick a well-lit selfie or family photo — ideally in traditional attire — for the most authentic results.
2. Access Gemini AI
Log in to the Gemini AI web platform or app, ensuring you have access to image editing or generation tools.
3. Copy-Paste Your Festive Prompt
Try this ready-made example:
“Portrait of a woman in a vibrant 90’s Bollywood saree, heavy sequined border, classic gold jewelry, glowing diya in hand, set against a neon-lit backdrop with marigold garlands and subtle fireworks, add warm festival glow and lens flare.”
You can modify it for couples or family portraits by including:
“Family in 90’s Bollywood festive outfits, surrounded by rangoli patterns, fairy lights, and sparkling firecrackers.”
4. Upload & Generate
Upload your chosen image and paste your prompt. Click Generate and let Gemini AI add its signature Diwali magic.
5. Refine for Perfection
If something feels off, simply tweak your prompt — adjust lighting, outfit tone, or background until it’s perfect.
6. Download & Share
Save the final portrait and share it across WhatsApp, Instagram, or even print it as a digital Diwali greeting.
✨ Tips for Dazzling, Retro Festive Results
- Be Specific: Mention colors (“gold, magenta, teal”), lighting (“warm golden glow”), and props (“diyas, garlands, lanterns”).
- Add Drama: Use Bollywood-style details like retro flares, bold poses, and expressive emotions.
- Preserve Realism: Add “don’t change the face” for recognizable portraits.
- Experiment: Try couple, solo, and family versions — tweak jewelry, backgrounds, and poses to your taste.
🔥 Best Gemini AI Diwali Photo Prompts (Copy & Paste Ready)
🎇 Prompt 1: The Sparkler Queen
“A smiling Indian woman, adorned in traditional, intricately embroidered blue and gold lehenga choli with matching jewelry, including a necklace, earrings, and a maang tikka, stands elegantly outdoors at dusk or night. She is holding two sparkling sparklers, one in each hand, which illuminate her face and the surroundings. In the background, fireworks explode in the sky, and traditional Indian architectural elements like ornate buildings and hanging lanterns, glowing with warm light, are visible. The scene evokes a festive and celebratory atmosphere, possibly Diwali, with a focus on vibrant colors and intricate details. Don’t change the face.”
🪔 Prompt 2: The Graceful Decorator
“A graceful Indian woman, dressed in a vibrant red silk saree with golden borders and traditional gold jewelry, including a necklace, earrings, bangles, and a maang tikka, is standing in front of a decorative wooden door. Her hair is styled in a bun adorned with flowers. She is holding and arranging a garland of marigolds (orange and yellow flowers) draped around the doorframe. The door is decorated with string lights, and there’s a soft wisp of incense smoke nearby. The scene radiates festive warmth and traditional elegance. Don’t change the face.”
🎥 Prompt 3: The Bollywood Hero
“A handsome young man with dark, styled hair and a well-groomed beard, wearing a traditional cream-colored kurta with intricate gold embroidery, stands leaning against a wall indoors. He gazes off to the side with a charming expression. The soft, glowing background lights and floral arrangements set an elegant, festive tone. Don’t change the face.”
🌟 Prompt 4: The Festive Gentleman
“A smiling man with medium-length dark hair and a beard, wearing a stylish grey kurta with intricate gold and yellow embroidery, stands near a window with crossed arms. Blurred string lights and reflections create a warm, festive backdrop. Don’t change the face.”
🎁 Prompt 5: The Punjabi Glow
“A smiling young Indian woman in a bright red Punjabi suit adorned with subtle silver trim and traditional jewelry stands indoors, softly lit by warm golden tones. Shadows fall gracefully behind her, creating a cinematic effect. Don’t change the face.”
💛 Prompt 6: The Relaxed Royal
“A charming young man with dark hair and beard, wearing a cream and gold embroidered kurta, sits casually against a wall surrounded by marigold garlands and fairy lights. A hanging lantern glows softly beside him. The atmosphere feels cozy, celebratory, and timeless. Don’t change the face.”
🎇 Top AI Prompts to Generate Festive Diwali Portraits
1. The Designer-Inspired Look
“Create a realistic portrait in the style of Manish Malhotra’s designs — an elegant woman in golden embroidered attire, holding a glowing diya on a balcony decorated with rangoli and lanterns. Add subtle fireworks and cinematic lighting.”
2. The Temple Celebration
“Generate a couple dressed in red and gold attire standing before a beautifully lit temple. Surround them with diyas, marigolds, and soft fireworks for a divine Diwali glow.”
3. The Festive Decorator
“Create an image of a woman decorating a stone entrance gate with marigolds and diyas. Add colourful rangoli and string lights to enhance the Diwali ambience.”
4. The Retro Bollywood Scene
“Design a portrait in the style of a 1970s Bollywood poster — a couple in traditional wear surrounded by lanterns and fireworks, using warm sepia tones and expressive poses.”
5. The Modern Celebration
“Generate a lively group of friends celebrating Diwali near India Gate. Mix traditional and modern outfits, add rangoli and lanterns, and fill the sky with fireworks.”
Use JSON Prompts for Better Results
For even more control and reusability, try structuring your Gemini AI prompts in JSON format.
This helps you organize multiple prompts, manage parameters (like lighting, mood, or attire), and quickly iterate for different scenes — all in one editable file.
Example:
json
{
"prompt": "Portrait of a woman in a 90’s Bollywood saree, glowing diya in hand, surrounded by marigolds and fairy lights.",
"lighting": "warm golden glow",
"style": "retro cinematic",
"camera": "50mm lens, bokeh background",
"notes": "Keep original face, add vintage lens flare"
}
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## 💡 Final Thoughts
This Diwali, don’t just click pictures — **create cinematic memories**. Gemini AI’s powerful image generation makes it easy to blend **nostalgia, color, and creativity** into your celebrations.
Whether it’s for a family card, a festive social post, or just for fun — these Gemini AI Diwali prompts will help your photos shine brighter than fireworks.
**✨ You can open, edit, and beautify such prompt JSONs directly using [jsonsage](jsonSage.com)
— your go-to online JSON viewer and editor — to fine-tune Gemini AI results faster and more cleanly.**
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