DEVALI FESTIVAL

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HAPPY DIWALI
MAY LIGHT ALWAYS GUIDE YOUR WAY THIS DIWALI AND ALL YEAR LONG
WHAT IS DIWALI
Diwali is the most beautiful and the grandest festival. It is observed by the majority of people in India.
The term Diwali or Deepavali meaning cluster of lamps. Deep meaning lamp, `Avali' meaning `line or row' of lamps.
This Diwali which leads us into Truth and Light is celebrated on a nation-wide scale on the new moon day of the Hindu month of Ashwin falls on (October / November) every year.
Diwali comes exactly 20 days after Dussehra. It is also celebrated as Welcome home (Ayodhya) of Shri Ram, Sitaji, Lakshmanji and Hanumanji after 14 years exile and Killing of Ravana (the Evil King).
Diwali is one the most holiest day for Jains, along with Mahavir Jayanti and Samvatsari.  On Diwali, Lord Mahavir attained nirvana, 2533 years ago.   . During this period devotees observe fasting and chant Sutra, which contain the final pravachans of Lord Mahavir, and meditate upon him.
Diwali – Festival of Light
Symbolises & teaches us to vanquish ignorance that subdues humanity and to drive away darkness that engulfs the light of knowledge
5 Days of Diwali
The First day is called DHANTERAS which falls on the thirteenth day of the month of Ashwin. The word "Dhan" means wealth.  
The Second day is called "NARKA-CHATURDASHI" or "CHOTI DIWAL" which falls on the fourteenth day of the month of Ashwin.
The Third Day is the main Diwali Day: This day is sacred to Goddess Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth. This is a day of celebration, feast and joy. Young and elders, poor or rich, everyone enjoys alike.
This "festival of lights", for the common practice is to light small oil lamps (called diyas) and place them around the home, and also on the roof tops
Day 4 of Diwali is "Nutan Varsh' the Hindu New Year's day for many regions of India. It is also observed as Annakoot, meaning mountain of food.
The Fifth and final day of Diwali Festival is known as Bhai-Duj. Love and Good wishes between brother and Sister.
The houses and business premises are cleaned, washed, renovated and decorated. Entrances are made colourful with lovely traditional motifs of Rangoli designs to welcome the Goddess of wealth and prosperity. Lamps are kept burning all through the nights.
"Bhajans"-devotional songs- in praise of Goddess Laxmi are sung.
FEW TYPE OF FOODS
TRADITIONAL OUTFIT OF DIWALI
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DEVALI FESTIVAL

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