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DIWALI- DEEPAWALI FESTIVAL-DEEPAWALI GREETINGS

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WHISHING YOU HAPPY DIWALI-THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS AND GREETINGS!!!!!!! DEEPAWALI CELEBRATION IN INDIA DIWALI FESTIVAL IN INDIA The word Deepawali is made of two words; deep (lamp or diyas) & avali (row), which means a line or a row of lamps. During the festival of Diwali lamps are lit in every home, office, etc. that is why this festival is also known as the ‘Festival of Lights’. Diwali is also called as Deepavali. Diwali is celebrated on four consecutive days – the thirteenth day (Dhanatrayodashi), the fourteenth day (Narak  chaturdashi ) and the new moon day ( amavasya ) [Lakshmipujan] of the dark fortnight of Ashvin and the first day of the bright fortnight of  Kartik  (Balipratipada). Some exclude the thirteenth and consider only the remaining three days as Diwali. Since Vasubaras and Bhaubij respectively precede and follow Diwali, they are included in it. However in reality they are separate holy festivals. THE celebration of diwali for FOUR DAYS!!!...