Celebrating Deewali. - created by abhisarika44


Celebrating Deewali.
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kyricom says:

What's Deewali?

author says:

The word (Diwali) literally translates into a row of lamps. Diwali-celebrating faiths to ight small clay lamps (divas) (or Deep in Sanskrit: दीप) filled with oil to signify the triumph of good over evil within an individual. During Diwali, many wear new clothes and share sweets/snacks with each other. People decorate their homes with lights.. Some Indian business communities start their financial year by opening new account books on the first day of Diwali for good luck the following year. Diwali marks the return of Lord Raama to his kingdom Ayodhya after defeating Ravana (the demon king) - th

author says:

Thanks Kyricom for showing interest. I really appreciate you for that.

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kyricom says:

Thanks for sharing that very interesting information. That's one of the things I like so much about this site - you get to learn all kinds of great stuff from all over the world.

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hiteshnp says:

Excellent Display Of The Festival

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