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Dhamakedar Deepavali

Explore these sites for ways to make your Deepavali memorable

Deepavali is one festival which all Indians look forward to.

Log on to the following sites and have fun this Deepavali with special greetings, gifts and recipes for delicious dishes.

Deepavali - the festival

http://www.diwalifestival.org/

Deepavali is one of the most significant and celebrated festivals in India. The celebrations in their most elaborate form are conducted over five days.

One will find five prominent legends if you try to trace the history and significance of this festival.

It is also one of the most colourful and lively festivals in this country with diverse local traditions that govern the celebrations.

Find more about this festival of lights on this site.

Deepavali Traditions

http://diwaliutsav.com/diwali-traditions.html

Local traditions and beliefs play a vital role in the celebration of Deepavali.

In northern India, Deepavali traditions are followed by lighting lamps, candles, incense sticks and electronic lights.

Deepavali traditions in western India have people bathing before sunrise with oil and a paste of gram flour and fragrant powders.

In southern India, Deepavali traditions comprise of Karthikai celebrations a fortnight after the festival of lights.

In eastern India, it is celebrated to honour goddess Kali's victory over Bakasura.

Read more about this festival of happiness and various traditions observed during Deepavali on this page.

Deepavali Greetings

http://www.diwali-greetings.com/

Deepavali is the celebration of good over evil; light over darkness. Celebrate Deepavali by sending colourful greetings. You can choose from an array of options with backgrounds and themes like religioun, diyas and fireworks.This page also has special `Thank You' greetings for people who have made this Deepavali a memorable one for you.

Deepavali Gifts

http://diwali.indiangiftsportal.com/

Choose from a range of auspicious Deepavali Puja Thali to help you express good wishes for loved ones. This site has gifts like special dry fruit packs, Deepavali candles and more. You can choose gifts based on your budget ranging from $5 to $ 25 and above. There are a variety of gift hamper options. These gifts can also be shipped to your loved ones anywhere across India.

Deepavali Recipes

http://festivals.iloveindia.com/diwali/diwali-recipes.html

It is a universally accept fact that no festival is complete without its share of special delicacies. On this page you can find the recipes of more than 20 Deepavali special recipes that will make your day delicious and more special. They are really lip-smacking dishes and you also have a lot of varieties to choose from based on your taste buds and their preferences.

L.S ROHIT

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