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Essay on Diwali for class 7th

Answer 1

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Diwali Festival

Diwali is called as the festival of lights because we celebrate it by lighting lots of diyas and candles. It is a traditional and cultural festival celebrated by each and every Hindu all over India and abroad. It is a festival of lights and Hindus celebrate it with joy.

During this festival, people light up their houses and shops with Diyas. During the evening and night people walk around in their towns and cities enjoying the beautiful sight of Diwali.

Diwali celebration lasts for five days and Hindus, Sikhs and Jains across the world take part in the celebration. The festival, which coincides with the Hindu New Year, celebrates the new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness.

According to mythology, the festival of Diwali also commemorates the return of Rama, Sita, Lakshman Hanuman to the kingdom of Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile. During the exile Rama fought and won a battle against the demons and Ravana the demon king.

The Diwali Festival reminds us every year goodness cannot be defeated by evil. In our daily life we must strive to overcome evil with good.

Answer 2

Essay On Diwali

• Diwali is a festival which is connected with religious events and is celebrated mostly by the people of the Hindu religion is called Religious Festivals. People of many religions live in India and many other religions people also celebrate Diwali as their festival.

• Diwali is celebrated to mark the return of Lord Rama, Sita and Lakshmana to Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile. It is also called the "festival of lights".

• This festival is celebrated in all parts of our country. It marks the victory of good over evil. It is also called Vijayadashami. On this day, Lord Rama killed the ten-headed demon King, Ravana.

• We wait for these festivals very eagerly. We buy and wear new clothes. We prepare and distribute sweets. People sing and dance to celebrate this festival.

• Houses are cleaned and decorated with candles, diyas or small bulbs. Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi the "Goddess of Wealth" are worshipped on Diwali night. People exchange sweets and other gift items. Children play with crackers and sparklers. Some people celebrate it as New Year's Day.

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