Diwali (Deepawali) 2025
Diwali, the festival of lights, celebrates the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after 14 years of exile and the worship of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha for wealth, wisdom, and auspiciousness.
🔱 Spiritual Significance
On this sacred Kartik Amavasya night, devotees illuminate homes with earthen diyas, perform Lakshmi-Ganesha Puja during the auspicious Pradosha Kaal, and pray for eternal abundance.
🪔 Sacred Puja Vidhi
- Cleanse the altar and lay a clean red or yellow cloth.
- Establish Kalash with sacred water, mango leaves, and a coconut with swastika.
- Place idols of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha.
- Offer Roli, Akshat, Chandan, fresh lotus flowers, dhoop, and 11 or 21 ghee diyas.
- Perform Lakshmi Aarti, chant 'Om Shreem Hreem Kleem Mahalakshmaye Namah', and distribute prasad.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Diwali (Deepawali) 2025
What is the exact date of Diwali in 2026?
Diwali in 2026 will be celebrated on Sunday, November 8, 2026 (Kartik Amavasya).
What is the Lakshmi Puja Muhurat for Diwali 2026?
The most auspicious Pradosh Kaal Lakshmi Puja Muhurat on Diwali 2026 is from 05:32 PM to 08:11 PM.
When is Diwali in 2027?
Diwali in 2027 falls on Thursday, October 28, 2027.
Can I book a verified Vedic Pandit for Diwali Puja?
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