"5 Days of Diwali: Celebrating Light, Love, and Togetherness"
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Deepawali, also known as Diwali, will be celebrated on October 23, 2023. The five days of Diwali festival are: 1. **Dhanteras** - October 19, 2023: On this day, people buy new utensils, gold, or silver as it is believed to bring good luck and prosperity. It is also considered an auspicious day to start new ventures. 2. **Naraka Chaturdashi** - October 20, 2023: This day is also known as Choti Diwali. It is believed that Lord Krishna killed the demon Narakasura on this day. People light diyas and decorate their homes to celebrate the victory of good over evil. 3. **Diwali** - October 23, 2023: This is the main day of the festival. People light diyas and candles, decorate their homes with rangolis, and burst firecrackers to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness. It is also a time for families to come together, exchange gifts, and enjoy traditional sweets. 4. **Govardhan Puja** - October 24, 2023: This day is celebrated to commemorate Lord Krishna's victory over Indra, the god of rain. People make small mountains of cow dung and worship them, symbolizing the Govardhan mountain. 5. **Bhai Dooj** - October 25, 2023: This day is dedicated to the bond between brothers and sisters. Sisters apply tilak on their brother's forehead and pray for their long life and prosperity. Brothers, in turn, promise to protect their sisters from all harm. The **Muhrut time** for Diwali puja in 2023 is from 06:08 PM to 08:14 PM on October 23, 2023. 10 quotes related to Diwali: 1. "May the light of Diwali fill your home with happiness and joy." 2. "Let us celebrate the festival of lights with the spirit of togetherness." 3. "May the divine light of Diwali spread peace, prosperity, and happiness in your life." 4. "Diwali is a time to forgive, to love, to celebrate, and to be grateful for all the blessings in our lives." 5. "May the festival of lights bring new hope, new dreams, and new aspirations in your life." 6. "Let us light up our hearts with the flame of love and kindness this Diwali." 7. "May the glow of Diwali lights illuminate your path towards success and happiness." 8. "Diwali is not just a festival, it's a feeling of warmth, love, and togetherness." 9. "May the festival of lights bring you closer to your loved ones and strengthen your relationships." 10. "Let us celebrate Diwali with a heart full of gratitude and a mind full of positivity." |