### ✨ 2. Diwali – Festival of Light and Prosperity
* **Introduction:**
* Diwali, the festival of lights, celebrates the victory of good over evil and light over darkness. It marks the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana.
* **Rituals:**
* Clean and decorate your home.
* Perform Lakshmi-Ganesha Pooja in the evening.
* Light diyas and offer sweets to the Goddess of Wealth.
* Recite Sri Suktam from Rigveda for prosperity.
* **Spiritual Meaning:**
* Lighting a diya symbolizes the removal of inner darkness (ignorance) and spreading knowledge and peace.
* **Scriptural Reference:**
* Ramayana, Padma Purana
Diwali – Festival of Light and Prosperity
Diwali celebrates the victory of good over evil. Learn the rituals of Lakshmi-Ganesha Pooja and the spiritual meaning of lighting diyas.
1 October 20254 min read✍️ Pandit Aditya Narayan Ji
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The five days of Diwali are: (1) Dhanteras — worship of Kuber and Dhanvantari, purchasing gold/silver, (2) Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) — ritual oil bath (Abhyanga Snan) to cleanse sins, (3) Amavasya/Lakshmi Puja — the main Diwali night of Goddess Lakshmi worship, (4) Padwa/Govardhan Puja — celebration of Lord Krishna lifting Govardhan Parvat, and (5) Bhai Dooj — sisters pray for brothers' longevity. Each day has specific rituals and Mantras.
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