• Indian Festivals

    Diwali – A Joyous Festival for Indians All Over

    Diwali is a festival that is celebrated by Indians all over the world. The Hindu Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped on this auspicious occasion. There’s the tradition of cleaning the house and decorating it with beautiful and colourful lights. Along with these, the festival of Diwali brings the sense of togetherness as families and friends exchange Diwali gifts and burst firecrackers together. This ancient custom of gift-giving helps in making the familial bonds stronger and deeper as well as accentuating the very essence of brotherhood and love within the society. Diwali – its Origin and Worth: The word ‘Diwali’ is derived from the word ‘Deepavali’, which is a Sanskrit word and…