Archive for the ‘Diwali’ Category

Diwali-Festival of Lights

Diwali factually stands for chain of clay lamps which is known as diyas in the native language.  It indeed symbols the launch of Hindu New Year where Lord Ganesha is devoted.  This particular time of the year is regarded as an upbeat for shopping.  Moreover, other new undertakings and commercial agreements all are conducted in [...]

Do’s and Don’t of Diwali Celebration

India is the country of diverse culture and festivals. Among the colorful and jovial festivities all through out the year, Diwali holds a very important position. The root of this festival originates from the greatest Hindu epic Ramayana and it was celebrated by the dwellers of Ajodhya on the gala occasion of homecoming of Lord [...]

Diversity of Diwali Candles

Diwali or the celebration of light usually falls during the month of Ashwin as per the Hindu datebook, in other terms in the month of October/November according to Gregorian datebook. The celebrations of Deepavali proceed for 5 successive days that is 2 days prior to the Diwali fiesta which are well-known as Dhanteras and Narak [...]

Diwali Recipes - Recipes for Diwali Festival

Diwali is the festival of sweets because sweets are the important part of the Diwali food. So majority of Diwali recipes consist of Diwali sweets and these sweets are very easy to prepare also. Sweets are the best way to shower your Diwali greeting to your loved ones. Here are some of the Diwali sweets [...]

Diwali Diyas

Diwali is the ‘Festival of Lights’ and hundreds of diyas are used to decorate the homes. Baked mud diyas are considered as the more holy and auspicious and these diyas will decorate the homes on the night of Diwali. The lamps are placed particularly in front of the idols or photographs of gods and goddesses [...]

Bhai Dooj Celebration

Bhai Dooj is celebrated on the fifth day of Diwali and it is celebrated by brothers and sisters. Celebrations are done two days after Diwali in Kartik month of Hindu calendar.  On the occasion of Bhai Dooj brothers and sisters shop for traditional Indian sweets and buy gifts for their siblings. To carry out the [...]

Celebration of Diwali Festival

Deepavali or Diwali is an important festival of India and Nepal. Diwali is associated with many legends and is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and Jains. Deepavali is known as the “Festival of Lights” as the lamps. The lamps symbolizes the victory of good on evil or the uplifting of the spiritual darkness inside each human [...]

Gifts in Diwali Festival

Diwali is the most popular Indian festival which celebrates the victory of good over evil. There are various ways to celebrate Diwali and one of them is the exchange of Diwali gifts. The gifts are the best way to bring long cherished smiles on the faces of your friends and relatives. While choosing Diwali gifts [...]

Diwali- The Festival of Glitters and Sparkles of Light

Diwali is a festival of colorful and divine rituals that is celebrated all over the India. It is one of the notable festivals that are celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm. The story behind this beautiful and sacred festival is related with the Holy Scriptures. Basically the Diwali is celebrated for the return back of [...]

History of Diwali Festival

Diwali is the sanctified festival of Hindus that is celebrated with the help of firecrackers, candles and sweets. The Indians commence the preparations before 2 months of the arrival of Diwali. The Diwali is the most significant festivals if compared to other festivals celebrated in India.
The story behind the festival of Diwali is quite simple [...]