Boom, Bang, Vroom!! the noise of crackers all night long, the bursting sparklers creating patterns of myriad hues in the sky and the thousands of lighted diyas (lamps) adding to the bonhomie of this festival of lights—that’s Diwali.

Known as the “Festival of Lights”, Diwali is considered to be the most popular and the most pan-Indian of all the Hindu festivals. Although Diwali symbolizes different things to different communities and regions in India, what is common to all is the theme of victory, of good over evil. Diwali also stands for the renewal of life as it announces the approaching winter and the beginning of the sowing season. Of all the festivals celebrated in India, Diwali is by far the most glamorous and one that is enthusiastically enjoyed by people of every religion in India as well as the Indian communities settled overseas.

Travel.mapsofindia takes you on a colorful and fascinating tour of the popular Indian festival of Diwali.The history of Diwali gives you an insight into the legends and myths related to the festival and the historical significance of the festival. Time of Diwali is for those who wish to travel to any place in India to take part in the fun and frolic of the festival. The celebration of Diwali elaborates the interesting rituals associated with the celebration of the festival.



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