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Diwali- The Festival Of Light is one of the biggest festival in India. It celebrates through out the country with great joy and enthusiasm. People celebrates it with laughter, joy and gather with their relatives, friends and beloved one and also exchange sweets, gifts to celebrate. But there are so many stories behind its origination. The famous story was from the great epic Ramayana where king Ram worshiped Devi Durga goddess of power) to get win over the demon king of Lanka, Ravana as he kidnaped SIta (Sri Ram's wife). And after winning the great battle he rescued Sita and returned to his birth place, Ayodhya. To give him a warm welcome, people of Ayodhya  decorated the whole city with clay diyas (lamps). From there this festival began to celebrate. This festival shows the triumph of good over evil. 

So to celebrate this festival you can wish your friends, relatives and beloved one with best and beautiful Diwali Greetings  and also with beautiful Diwali Scraps.

Durga Puja is one of the famous puja In India.Devi Durga is worshiped here. She is known as goddess of power (sakti). People bring the idols to worship. But it is not so easy to make that idol. Specialized people can only make them as during making these idols some technical ways have to be followed. Bamboo sticks are used to make the structure, then it is given a shape by straw, jute things and clay. Then artists starts painting its eyes and other parts of body. And it takes 3 to 4 month to complete.

But if we see deeply we can see that at the time of immersion of these idols the immersion of art of making these idols and the hard labour that people gave continuously for 3 - 4 months also happens.

You can also get information on Durga Puja here 

Durga puja is one of the most popular festival in India. On this occasion people worship Maa Durga, the goddess of Power. This worship is held for five days namely Maha Shasthi, Maha Saptami, Maha Astami, Maha Nabami and Maha Dasami. The famous King of Ayodhya Sri Ram worshiped Maa Durga to get her blessing to win war against The demon king Ravana. It is known s 'Akal Bodhan'.From there people has started worshiping Maa Durga, it is generally held either on the month September or October. People, All India, specially, Kolkata, Tripura, Orissa, Delhi celebrate this puja with full of joy. People gather together to enjoy, to visits, idols of Maa Durga, pandels, eat street food, also go to restaurants. They also prepare many new dishes on this special occasion. The whole city decorated by lights, flowers. People on the roads to visit pandels. TV channels and puja authirities organize many contests with attractive prizes for entertainment. Special transport vehicles are launched for easy communication. People enjoy these days with full to its extent and forget all about their worries, tensions. On the fifth day that is Maha Dasami, this festival ends with the immersion of Maa Durga idols by sayying " asche bochor abar hobe, bochor bochor puja hobe (means, next year this worship will again happen and year by year Maa durga will be worshiped).