நல்வரவுக்கு நன்றி..!: DIWALI DELIGHTS TO DEARS and NEARS :-)

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

DIWALI DELIGHTS TO DEARS and NEARS :-)

Diwali or Deepavali, the Indian festival of lights, is a festival that symbolises the victory of good over the evil or darkness prevailing within oneself. Lightening up the darkness of the Amavasya moon, this festival reinforces our bonding with our family members, friends and loved ones. This is one festival where people of all age groups, irrespective of color, creed and caste join hands and celebrate the festival.

Diwali is celebrated by lighting earthen diyas or lamps, decorating the houses and bursting firecrackers. One of the relevant part of this festival is sending gifts to your loved ones. It is said that the celebrations remain incomplete if gifts are not exchanged between near and dear ones. Sending gifts to your loved ones in Diwali marks the prime essence of this auspicious occasion.Celebrated throughout the world by Indians, Diwali is a festival that brings with it the sense of togetherness. This is the ideal time to revive your emotional and personal relationships as well as the social bond. Exchanging gifts is indeed a very lovely tradition of Diwali, a unique way in which personal, social and business ties are made more stronger. The relevance of exchanging gifts lies in the fact that Diwali Gifts show love, respect, thankfulness, togetherness and also appreciation. People have their families scattered all around the world. If you are out of the country or stay abroad, then the best way to celebrate Diwali is to send some exclusive gifts to your family members and convey your warm regards. No doubt your absence cannot be filled, but atleast the gift will covey your heartfelt warm wishes. Sending gifts have also been made easier in this fast paced global village. With online gift shops, you just need to choose your item, make online payment and your gift reaches the desired destination just at the right time. The online websites have their own gift stores offering a wide range of gifts for everybody. On diwali there are vast options of gifts to chose like sweets, chocolates, apparels, decorative items, Diwali Diyas, pooja thalis and many more such items. Make this Diwali the best possible way to show your love to everyone who is very much close to your heart. Do not miss your near ones who are living far away from you in this festivity. Send a gift and speak your heart out to your loved ones in this special occasion. Let gifts convey your emotions spread across miles.

Diwali is one of the biggest festival of Hindus, celebrated with great enthusiasm and happiness in India. The festival is celebrated for five continuous days, where the third days is celebrated as the main Diwali festival or 'Festival of lights'. Different colorful varieties of fireworks are always associated with this festival. On this auspicious day, people light up diyas and candles all around their house. They perform Laxmi Puja in the evening and seek divine blessings of Goddess of Wealth.

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Diwali is associated with lights and illumination and hence aptly called as the Festival of Lights. Diwali is symbolized with lighting up the houses with diyas and candles. As everyone knows that exchanging of gifts is an age old tradition in Diwali. It is the time where people meet their loved ones, relatives and friends and gifts are considered a token of love and good wishes. Diwali Diyas and Candles are one of the most beautiful and popular gift items during this festival.

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The exact day of the festival is decided by the position of the moon. According to the Hindu calendar, Amavasya or 'no moon day' is considered as the perfect day to celebrate Diwali. This dark night comes after every fortnight and in the month of Kartik, it marks this festival of lights and diyas. As per the English calendar, the festival generally comes in the month of November and December. For all Hindu people, the festival holds an imperative meaning since the festival is reckoned with Lord Rama's victory as the King of Ayodhya after his return to the kingdom from 14 years of exile along with his wife Sita & brother Laxman after killing the demon, King Ravana. The festival is celebrated by lighting diyas and candles to drive away the darkness of Amavasya..

The festival od Diwali is never complete without exchange of gifts.
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My Heartiest DIWALI WISHES & COMPLIMENTS TO DEARS & NEARS.
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