Happy Diwali 2018 Images, HD Wallpapers, Pictures, Photos, Greetings, Pics: Finally, the festival of Diwali has arrived and it is today, i.e., November 7. It is also spelled as Deewali/Divali/Deepawali and with many more spellings. This is not only celebrated by Hindus but also by people of other religions like Sikh, Jains, and Buddhist. However, they have their own belief in celebrating it.
The main highlight and for which it is popular is Diya, which is the symbol of enlightening, freshening, and brightening up of the surrounding environment and the victory of good over evil. On a large scale, it is a festival of five days each having its own significance and importance. Each one of them has their different customs and rituals to follow. Youths and children enjoy it a lot as they get to burst and fire firecrackers, get new clothes, and sweets.
Preparations for this auspicious occasion starts along before its arrival date. People start cleaning houses, offices or business areas for this religious happening as it is believed that Goddess Lakshmi arrives at those home only which are kept clean and in good condition. On this special time, the people exchanges sweets, shares SMS, images, Diwali wishes, wallpapers, quotes, pictures, Whatsapp status, photos, cards, pics, greetings, cards and much more. It doesn’t matter he/she speaks Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, English, or any other language.
Happy Diwali 2018 Images, HD Wallpapers, Pictures, Photos, Greetings, Pics
This 5-day festival period starts with Dhanteras, on this day Lord Kuber is worshipped and business class people like to buy some stuff with precious metals, utensils, etc. as they consider it to be a good sign. People deal in gold, silver, and other metals as it is believed that it brings fortune. Then, comes Choti Diwali or Naraka Chaturdashi. As per the Hindu mythology, Lord Vishnu and Kali Maa killed an Asura named Narakasura. Festivities continue on this day too.
Then comes the main festival day, i.e., Deepavali. At night, Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped mainly. Lakshmi pujan is conducted special at many households, business places for their well-being and prosperity. People wait for it to arrive. After that, the fourth day is celebrated as the Govardhan pooja. Speaking of mythological descriptions, on this day Lord Krishna picked the Govardhan mountain on his little finger and saved the villagers from heavy rainfall. The last event in the schedule is Bhaiya Dooj aka Bhau Beej. It is considered to create a special bond between brother and sister.
Diwali Images
Especially for this day, we have collected a collection of Happy Diwali 2018 Images, HD Wallpapers, Pictures, Photos, Greetings, Pics for Happy Deepavali. So, have a look at them and don’t forget to share and wish you loved ones.
Happy Diwali 2018 Wishes
- Hum jo akaash me aatish baazi jalate hain
Vo hum apni khushiyo ko jatate hain,
Kyu na is baar hum Deepavali par aapsi baer, katuta, ranjish ko jalade!
Diwali ki hardik shubhkaamnaaye!! - May you all attain full inner illumination! May the supreme light of lights enlighten your understanding! May you all attain the inexhaustible spiritual wealth of the Self! May you all prosper gloriously on the material as well as spiritual planes!
-Anonymous - May the festivities of Diwali over-whelm your heart with joy and happiness. Happy Diwali
- On this auspicious festival of lights,
May the glow of joy,
Prosperity and happiness
Illuminate you life and and your home.
Wishing you a Happy Diwali
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