India

Happy Diwali 2017: Images, Wishes and Greetings

Happy Diwali 2017: Images, Wishes and Greetings

Diwali is observed on 19th October on Thursday in India. diwali is not only celebrated in India but also in other countries such as Nepal, Bhutan, Shri Lanka, and Mauritius. According to Hindu calendar, Diwali festival falls on Amavasya of Kartik month. It is marked as the memorable day when Lord Rama returned to their kingdom Ayodhya along with his wife Devi Sita and brother Lakshmana after 14 years of agyatwas. People welcome Lord Rama with rangoli and lighting diya. Hindu people also celebrate Diwali by giving gifts and sweets to their friends and relatives. Devotees worship goddess Lakshmi with Lord Ganesha and Lord Rama with Goddess Sita on Diwali festival and believe to get a blessing from them.

Diwali Images, Wishes and Greetings

Diwalihappy diwali

About the author

Shilpi Gupta

Food Technologist by Profession and Blogger by Destiny. love to write articles on food technology, spirituality and social issues.