Diwali 2016

Anakha Vinod, IIK Young Contributor
Tuesday, October 25, 2016

A day full filled with lights all around ;is here .yes its our all time favorite Diwali coming up.

This day is an auspicious and a beautiful day when all relatives ,friends, cousins and many more just comes home, wishes and plays with us. Of course it can be known as a family reunion .



if you go to the history of Diwali ,it has a lot of stories behind this festival. It is a day when Sita and Rama the incarnations of lord Mahavishnu and Lakshmi Mata came to their home town from 14 years of exide.



As it was during the the night time they came the people had to lit up diyas all around the street. another story tells us that Diwali is the festival when Lord Durga took over the asuras or demons. For some it is a day when the pandavas or panja pandavas(5 brothers) returned after 12 years of vanavas or forest stay and one year of aagyatavas in Mahabaratha. It is also said for the 5 days of celebration from goddess Durgas birth till her marriage.for some it is a feast of annakoot or govardhan Puja done for Lord Krishna.Diwali is celebrated all over India with happiness and prosperity .it is spiritually said that this festival signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, knowledge over ignorance and hope over despire.it is wonderful to see the lights glow over each door step and over each house .Diwali is an official holiday in Fuji, Guyana, India, Pakistan, Malaysia, Sri lanka, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore ,suriname, Trinidad and Tobago.

LET THIS DIWALI BE A WONDERFUL AND HAPPIEST CELEBRATION EVER.AND LET THE AIR BE FILLED WITH JOY AND ENJOYMENT FOR THOSE WHO READ THIS.


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