Diwali

Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights with its variations also celebrated in other Indian religions. It symbolises the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance”

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What is Diwali celebrated?

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Hindus across the world celebrate Diwali, the festival of light which marks the return of Lord Rama from exile to his kingdom and the triumph of light over darkness. Photo by Ritesh Shukla/Getty Images. Diwali, a national holiday across India, is celebrated by socializing and exchanging gifts with family and friends.

What is the true meaning of Diwali?

row of lights

What is Diwali? Diwali, also spelled Divali, is one of the major religious festivals in Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism. The name is derived from the Sanskrit term dipavali, meaning “row of lights.” The festival generally symbolizes the victory of light over darkness.

What is the main thing of Diwali?

It celebrates the birth of Lakshmi, goddess of Wealth

It is believed that Lakshmi, the goddess of Wealth and prosperity, was born out of the great churning of the milk-sea, known as Samudra Manthan, on Diwali.

What do the 5 days of Diwali mean?

Conclusion – 5 Days Of Diwali

The five days of Diwali start from Dhanteras, Chaturdashi, Diwali, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj. Diwali is the best time to start a new venture. This is an auspicious day, and we should worship Lord Ganesha and Goddess Laxmi in our homes to bring health, riches, happiness and prosperity.