Diwali

Diwali is all about inviting lord ganesha the remover of obstacles and lakshmi the goddess of wealth into the home.

Diwali. The festival gets its name from the row avali of clay lamps deepa that indians light outside their homes to. Diwali the festival of lights is indeed the most awaited and the most celebrated festivals of india. People in every nook and cranny of the country welcome the festival with enthusiastic gestures. Diwali also called divali or deepavali is a festival of lights that celebrates the triumph of light over dark and good over evil and the blessings of victory freedom and enlightenment.

Many believe that they only grace clean well decorated spaces so its time. Diwali or dipawali is india s biggest and most important holiday of the year. This wonderful festival is the celebration of five days. Each of the four days in the festival of diwali is marked with a different tradition.

People often think of diwali as a hindufestival but it is also celebrated by sikhsand jains 2diwali takes place annually and lasts for five days marking the start of the hindu new year. Diwali also spelled divali one of the major religious festivals in hinduism lasting for five days from the 13th day of the dark half of the lunar month ashvina to the second day of the light half of karttika. It falls on the 15th day of the hindu month of kartik so it varies every year. Dipavali or divali is a festival of lights mainly celebrated by hindusthe festival usually lasts five days and celebrated during the hindu lunisolar month kartika between mid october and mid november.

The name comes from sanksrit dipavali meaning row of lights. What remains constant is the celebration of life its enjoyment and a sense of goodness. The diwali festival occurs in late october or early november. One of the most popular festivals of hinduism diwali symbolizes the spiritual victory of light over darkness good over evil.