One of the most awaited festivals for Hindus across the world, Diwali is just around the corner. Also known as the Festival of Lights, it is one of the most celebrated festivals in India and by Hindus worldwide, symbolising the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness. This year, Diwali falls on October 20th-- which is also the day for Laxmi Puja. For the unversed, Diwali is a five-day celebration which begins with Dhanteras , when people buy gold, silver or utensils and clean their homes to invite prosperity. The second day is Choti Diwali or Naraka Chaturdashi , which commemorates Lord Krishna’s (Vishnu ji's 8th avatar) victory over the demon Narakasura. The main day, Diwali, is celebrated to commemorate the return of Shri Rama, Maa Sita, and Laxman to Ayodhya. This is m

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