what are the five days of diwali celebration
dhanteras is celebrated on 13th day of a lunar fortnight on the hindu calendar ,which is 2 day before diwali.
it is believed the goddess lakshmi was born on this day .gold and other metals (including kitchen utensils ) are purchased on day.
CHHOTI DIWALI
Chhoti diwali or naraka chaturdasi falls on 14th day of lunar fortnight on the hindu calendar .it is believed that goddess kali and lord krishna had destroyed the demon.this day is 1 days before diwali.
DIWALI
Diwali is celebrated on the new moon day. it is the darkest day of the month and goddess lakshmi is worshiped on this day.
it is also said that lord ram had returned to ayodhya on this day after defeating rava.
GOVARDHAN PUJA
Govardhan puja is celebrated one day after diwali. on this day lord krishna had defeated indra.
it is said that lord vishnu had defeated demon king bali on this day
BHAI DUJ
Bhai duj is celebrated 2 day after diwali.
diwali this day is dedicated to the relationship of brother and sister worship from god for the prosperity and long life of their brothers on this day.
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