Indian Diwali traditions include some of the prosperous and sweet rituals that have great meaning behind them. Let's know these traditions.
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People illuminate their homes and surroundings with traditional oil lamps, called diyas, and decorative candles.
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Intricate rangoli designs are created on floors using colourful powders, rice, or flower petals, adding vibrant colours to the celebration.
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Fireworks and crackers have been used to celebrate Diwali, symbolizing light’s triumph over darkness.
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Family and friends exchange gifts and sweets as a gesture of love and goodwill, strengthening bonds during the festival.
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Homes are thoroughly cleaned and decorated with vibrant decorations, flower garlands, and string lights.
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Devotees perform puja to honor Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth, praying for prosperity and abundance.
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Special Diwali sweets and savory dishes are prepared and shared with loved ones, adding a delicious touch to the festivities.