Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India and among Hindus worldwide. It usually lasts for five days, with the third day being the main day of celebration. Laxmi Puja is a significant aspect of Diwali, and it involves the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity, and good fortune.
In the Gregorian calendar, Diwali falls between October and November. The exact date may vary each year because the festival is based on the Hindu lunar calendar.
Laxmi Puja takes 2 hours and half hour.
Other requirements include Ganga Jal, Havan Samagri, Shankha, Red Thread, Durba Grass, Bowls, Plates.
Diwali is celebrated to seek the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi.
Devotees believe that seeking the blessings of the goddess leads to spiritual growth.
Seeking the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi is thought to bring good fortune and luck.
Diwali Lakshmi Puja is about material wealth and about spiritual prosperity.
The rituals performed during the puja are believed to cleanse the home.
Positive actions during this time may lead to success and prosperity.
