21Oct
Diwali (Lakshmi Puja)
Major festivalFestival of Lights — Lakshmi-Ganesha puja on Kartika Amavasya
- Lakshmi-Ganesha puja
- Fireworks
- Diyas
- Sweets exchange
Saturday, 21 October 2006
Today’s festivals
21Oct
Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali)
Major festivalCelebration of Krishna's victory over Narakasura — Chaturdashi prevails at Arunodaya (96 min before sunrise)
- Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise
- Lamps lit