Tuesday 22 December 2015

Festival of India ( Diwali )


Diwali


Diwali or Deepawali is an extremely important ancient Hindu festival that is celebrated widely across the country. It is known for its pre-historic value that signifies the triumph of good over evil, when Lord Ram defeated Ravan and rescued Sita. Diwali is also popularly known as the festival of lights because of the lighting and cracker shows, and celebrated on the no-moon night of the autumn(in northern hemisphere) or spring (In southern hemisphere). People love to dress up in new traditional or ethnic clothes and prepare a wide array of sweets that are an essential part of the festival. Diyas are lighted and Laxmi Puja is done on the day of the festival.








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