Overview of Diwali Laxmi puja or Lakshmi Pujan November 2012
Diwali is one of the most auspicious festivals which are celebrated by Hindus. This is celebrated to give respect to Lord Rama as it is believed that he came back to Ayodhya after 14 years. This festival teaches the lesson of victory of good over evil. This festival is popularly known as the festival of happiness and lights.
Diwali Laxmi puja is a very important part of the celebration of Diwali. During this people lit clay lamps and candles in their homes and offer prayers to Goddess Lakshmi. People worship the Goddess of prosperity-Laxmi who is also known as Goddess of wealth. On this day people clean their homes because they want to welcome the Goddess in their homes.
As per the philosophy of Sri Vaishnava, maa Laxmi is given respect as "Iswarigm sarva bhootanam" which means the supreme Goddess.
Everyone becomes very curious to know about the dates of the festival of Diwali. If you also want to know the Diwali 2012 date then you have come to the right place.
The Diwali 2012 date is 13 November 2012. One must make sure that the Diwali Laxmi puja time is followed by you incase you want to perform the puja in a traditional manner. The Hindus perform all rituals and customs in a proper manner on this day. The Laxmi puja is of great importance to the businessmen. They worship Goddess Laxmi so that they can get blessings. After the puja they write “shubh labh” on the starting page of the new account books.
The Laxmi puja should be done as per the right muhurat then only it is fruitful. It is believed that even the nine planets also chant mantras in the praise of Goddess Laxmi. In Laxmi puja lord Ganesha and Lord Kuber are also worshipped by people. You must make sure that the samagri for the Diwali puja is accurate and proper. The puja thali must be ready.
Flowers, garlands, sweets are offered to the Goddess during the puja, aarti, mantras are chanted in the grace of Goddess. On this occasion people wear new clothes, they do social get together and wish each other happiness in their lives. Also on this festive day Children fire crackers people gift each other sweets.
Even Hindus who are living in abroad celebrate this festival with great joy and enthusiasm. They send gifts to their relatives in India.
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