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Monday, November 4, 2002
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Lakshmi poojan online
Vinod Kumar

INDIA is a land of festivals and they have great importance in Indian society. Some festivals are region specific while others are celebrated at national level. Divali, that falls today, is one such festival that is celebrated throughout India with fervour and gaiety. On this occasion, we are providing you a list of Websites, which would light up your Divali (and PC).

www.indiaoz.com.au/diwali/index.htm

This site has some interesting links on Divali. Get to know the reason and ways to celebrate Divali in different parts of India. In the custom and tradition section the customs and traditional ways of Lakshmi poojan are given. Complete step-by-step instructions are available for Divali poojan. You can also offer online Lakshmi aarti. Come to know how persons in different parts of India prepare for this great festival. The food plays a major part in the celebrations. On this site, recipes for Divali snacks and sweets are listed. Send Divali greeting cards from this site.

http://travel.indiamart.com/festivals/diwali.html

This site has a section of tales on the reasons for celebrating Divali. The complete information regarding rituals and celebrations is given on this site. This site also has a complete step-by-step instruction for Divali poojan. You can send a Divali gift to your loved ones from this site. This site also has got wide range of gifts, which includes mithai hampers, chocolate hampers, dry fruits hampers, Divali gift hampers and many more. You can also send online greetings from this site. Other than Divali, this site has a lot to offer for other Indian festivals also.

www.rumela.com/events/festival_diwali.htm

This is another site, which has complete information regarding rituals and celebrations. As we know that India is a secular country you will come to know how Divali is celebrated by the people of different religions in India. Recipes of Divali cuisine are listed. Send greetings and gifts from this site. Besides this, information regarding other prominent Indian festivals is also available on this site.