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Diwali Lighting

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Diwali lighting is a part of Diwali celebration and people enjoy doing it. Diwali is a popular Hindu festival and Diwali lighting is done is done in various ways to decorate the house. People use traditional earthen lamps, candles and electric lights for Diwali lighting. The main attraction of Diwali is Diwali lights. Diwali lights add a charm to the celebration of Diwali. Diwali is also called 'festival of lights' because people decorate their house with diyas and candles. It is said that light brings hope and fortune and lighting on Diwali is done to bring the fortune and luck. Diwali lighting is a fun filled work to do on Diwali and people take special interest in decorating their house.

Diwali is one of the most important festivals of India and people wait eagerly throughout the year to celebrate the festival. Diwali is usually celebrated during the month of October or November but the date of Diwali depends according to the Hindu calendar. According to Hindu mythology Diwali is celebrated because the day commemorates Lord Ram's returned to his kingdom Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile. The day also signifies the victory of good over evil. So, Diwali lighting is done to celebrate this incident. Diwali lighting on Diwali transforms the darkness into light.

People believe that Diwali lighting is done to welcome Goddess Laxmi to the house. As the day is also Indian New Year lighting is done to celebrate the New Year. Different types of lights are available nowadays to light and decorate the house like earthen lamps in various designs and candles in different shapes and size. Diwali lighting is not merely done for decoration but to bring prosperity into the life. The day of Diwali is very auspicious for Indians as the day welcomes all the good things to their life. So, one can imagine how important is Diwali lighting. For more information on Diwali, go through the pages of Celebrationsonnet for more information on Diwali.





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