In the 2009 calendar year Deepawali is on 17th October and just ahead. Everyone now busy with preparation and celebration. People from all religions forget their fights and differences come together to celebrate this festival of lights and sweets. The festival symbolizes unity in diversity as every state celebrates it in its own special way. It's mainly festival of dispel darkness and light up their lives.
History of Diwali -
The festival begins with Dhanteras, which is the celebration of the birth of goddess Lakshmi from the bottomless ocean. The second day is "Narak Chaturdhashi", which commemorates the felling of Narakasura by Satyabhama with the help of Indra. This is again another view of history of diwali. Some also believe that the second day is dedicated to Bali the generous king, who returns to his kingdom amidst celebrations. The most famous legend behind the celebrations of diwali is about the prince of Ayodhya, Lord Shri Ram Chandra, his defeating Ravana and his return from exile by lighting lamps on this darkest night of the year.
Diwali Greeting Cards
Diwali Greeting Cards
Deepawali is also a festival of sweets because this day lots of sweet shops will open and they made different types of sweets. People distribute sweets to friend's, family and loved ones and share happiness with them. This the time when you can see lots of shops offering discounts and free offers and free gifts to attract visitors.
It's time to make a list of friend's, family and loved ones to wish them happy Diwali and wishes of Lakshmi god of money. Select lost of beautiful Diwali greeting cards for year 2008 because it's a smart way to send your wishes to your loved ones.
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