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Happy Diwali

Happy Diwali spread positivity all around you:) Diwali  is the  Indian  festival of lights, usually lasting five days and celebrated during the  Hindu Lunisolar  month  Kartika. One  of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolizes the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance".  The festival is widely associated with Devi maa Lakshmi , goddess of prosperity, with many other regional traditions connecting the holiday to  Sita  and Rama,   Vishnu ,  Krishna ,  Yama ,  Yami ,  Durga ,  Kali ,  Hanuman ,  Ganesha ,  Kubera ,  Dhanvantari , or  Vishvakarman . Furthermore, it is, in some regions, a celebration of the day Lord  Rama  returned to his kingdom  Ayodhya  with his wife  Sita  and his brother  Lakshmana  after defeating  Ravana  in  Lanka  and serving 14 years of...

Devi Maa Lakshmi

Lakshmi  ('goddess who leads to one's lakshya or goal'), also known as  (Noble goddess') and Akshara  ('Imperishable'), is one of the principle goddesses in Hinduism. She is the goddess of wealth, fortune, love, beauty, Māyā (Yogamaya, Mahamaya, Vishnumaya),  joy and prosperity. Lakshmi is considered as prakriti and Vishnu as purusha within Vaishnavism, one of the major traditions within contemporary Hinduism. She is the Mother goddess in Hinduism, and has many attributes and aspects. Along with Parvati and Saraswati, she forms the trinity of Hindu goddesses (Tridevi). Lakshmi is both the wife and divine energy (shakti) of the Hindu god Vishnu, who according to Vaishnavism is the protector, the destroyer and regenerator of the universe and all life. Lakshmi as prakriti (Mahalakshmi) is identified with three forms, Sri, Bhu and Durga and assist Lord Vishnu (purusha) during the creation , sustenance , and destruction of the entire universe. There are eight promine...