Diwali

Deepawali or Diwali is the biggest festival of all Indian Festivals. Also recognized as “Festival of Light”, Diwali intend to “the victory of Light over Darkness”and Knowledge over Ignorance. During the five days of festival, houses are lighted with number of Diya (small clay lamps) and Fire crackers are busted. Each day of Deepawali has its own tale. The festivity Begins with Dhanteras followed by Naraka Chaturdasi on second day, than Diwali on third day, Diwali Padva on fourth day and Bhai Dooj on last Day. Diwali has its significance as Lord Rama returned to Ayodhaya with his wife Goddess Sita and Brother Laxman from exile. The citizens of Ayodhaya welcomed them by lighting diyas all over their houses. The preparations for Diwali starts almost before a month as people clean and renovate their houses. Diwali also marks the beginning of New Year according to Hindu Vikrama calendar.

Diwali

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