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Celebrate Diwali 2024 with Country Oven: Lighting Up Diwali Traditions, Festivities, and Joy

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  Celebrate Diwali 2024 with Brighten Your Home for the Festival of Lights Diwali, the festival of lights, brings joy, warmth, and togetherness. However, as we light up our homes and hearts, it's essential to think about how we can celebrate responsibly. In recent years, the focus on eco-friendly practices has grown significantly, encouraging us to embrace traditions that not only honor our heritage but also protect our planet. In 2024, let’s explore seven delightful ways to celebrate an eco-friendly Diwali that preserves the spirit of the festival while being mindful of our environment. The Significance of Diwali Diwali, celebrated over five days, marks the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. It commemorates the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana, as well as the goddess Lakshmi’s arrival to bless homes with wealth and prosperity. The lighting of diyas symbolizes the inner light that protects us from spiritual darkness. Day-by-Day Breakdown of...

Latest Diwali Gifts 2018

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Online Diwali Gifts in India Diwali 2018 Diwali is one of the most prominent festivals of Hindu culture. It’s not just the festival of lights, but of the victory of good over evil. Diwali is a four-day celebration, which literally illuminates the country with its brilliance and dazzles people with its joy. The Diwali festival falls on the 15th day of the Hindu month of Kartik, so it varies every year. Diwali Sweets Why is it celebrated? Similar to other Indian festivals, people of different regions in India celebrate the festival in different ways. Historically, Diwali can be traced back to ancient India. It was celebrated as an important harvest festival. However, there are various legends pointing to the origin of Diwali.Some believe it to be the celebration of the goddess of wealth- Laxmi’s wedding with Lord Vishnu. Others use it as a celebration of her birthday, as Lakshmi is said to have been born on the new-moon day of Kartik. In Bengal, the festival is d...