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The word meaning of Diwali is the ‘Rows of Light’. Diwali is one of the most important festivals of India. It is celebrated all over India as well as in other countries with great enjoyment. According to Hindu calculation, the date of Diwali falls on 15th day of the dark fortnight (Amavas) in the favorable Hindu month of Kartik. Diwali comes twenty days after the very popular festival of Vijaya Dashmi. It is five days festival and celebrated in various ways, all over India. The date of diwali festival varies every year according to the position of the moon. So here we bring all picture and Diwali Wallpapers to download free; Just download these beautiful Diwali Wallpapers of 2009 firworks,gifts, diwali candles wallpapers, happy diwali pictures of night celebrations,etc

This is unquestionably one of the well known and extensively celebrated Hindu festivals. It symbolizes the victory of the good over evil. Diwali is that phase of the year when people get together to express their gratitude to god for his loveliness and kindness. People of dissimilar age groups come together during the Diwali festival. Children like this festival most because of the goodies they get to gobble and the vibrant fireworks that come with it. It is celebrated for five days. The 1st day is known as Dhanteras which is followed by Narak Chaudas held on the 2nd day, it is also known as Choti Diwali. The first day begins the Diwali celebrations. The real festival of lights is celebrated on the 3rd day. This festival is celebrated in the memory of victory of Lord Ram over Rawan. Arrays of diyas are lit to welcome the Lord. On this day, he was also crowned as the King of Ayodhya. Fireworks also take centre stage to mark the celebrations. The 4th day is devoted to the respect of mount Govardhan. It is known as Govardhan pooja. This day is symbolic representation of Lord Krishna's achievement of lifting the Govardhan. This was done to provide protection to people from the rains and hurricane made by Lord Indra to deatruy the village.

Last day is celebrated as Bhai Dooj which marks the holiness of the Brother-Sister bond. The celebrations is devoted to the brother sister relationship. The festival is also celebrated by Buddhists in Nepal, a majority-Hindu country, particularly the Newar Buddhists. In India and Nepal, Diwali is now considered to be a national festival, and the aesthetic aspect of the festival is enjoyed by most Indians and Nepalese regardless of faith.