
Diwali 2009
Deepavali is a major Indian and Nepalese festival, and a significant festival in Hinduism, Sikhism and Jainism. Many legends are associated with Diwali. They perform Laxmi Puja in the evening and seek divine blessings of Goddess of Wealth. The festival od Diwali is never complete without exchange of gifts. People present diwali gifts to all near and dear ones. Kartik Snan and Deepdaan are main rituals performed during Dev Diwali. At the time of sunrise devotees do Kartik Snan and in the evenings they perform Deepotsav. Deepotsav is lightening Diyas or earthen lamps.
Deepavali is on 17th October in year 2009. Surfing India Online team wish you a very happy and healthy Deepawali. Diwali is festival of light, sweets and fireworks. Due to this Deepawali is a favorite festival of every child.