essay on how can we celebrate Diwali
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Diwali is one the most important festival of Hindus It is celebrated with great enthusiasm throughout the length and breadth of India. It is a festival of lights.
It falls on the Amavasya of the month of Kartik every year by Hindu calendar and in the last week of October or in the starting days of November by English calendar.
Many legends are associated with this festival. It marks the victory of Ram over Ravana. As a matter of fact, Diwali is the symbol of the victory of the forces of good over evil.
According to some on this day Lord Ram reached Ayodhya along with Sita and Lakshman. The villagers of Ayodhya welcomed Ram, Lakshman and Sitaby decorating and illuminating their village withdiyas. Jains says this is the day when Lord Mahavira attained “moksha or salvation”. They show lights in jubilation of thus attainment. Dayanand Saraswati of Arya Samaj also attained ‘Nirvana’ on this day.
It is a festival of lights and firework. It comes after Durga Puja as the winter sets in. In West Bengal and some other places in North India Goddess Kali is worshipped during the Diwali. As the lights keep away the darkness, Goddess Kali drives away the evil forces in our world.
Great perpetrations are made for this festival. Everyone starts making arrangement one month before Diwali, new cloths are purchased, houses are cleaned and decorated with lights, flowers etc. People call and invite their nearest and dearest ones.
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The festival of light, better known as diwali is celebrated every year with great enthusiasm by the Hindus and also by other religions too.
People do good deeds at this time by donating things to the poor and orphans and spread optimism all around.
People buy new dresses, sweets and gift for their relatives, friends, knowns and for themselves.
Diwali is celebrated as on this day, Lord Rama came back to Ayodhya after 14 years of exile and after killing the Evil Ravan in Sri Lanka.
The day starts by cleaning the house, washing oneself, distributing sweets to everyone and ends up with Ganesh and Laksmi Pooja after which everyone burn crackers.
This festival is celebrate by every religion and is celebrated all over the world.