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Diwali Celebrations 2016-Lakshmi Pujan

Laxmi Puja, or the worship of the goddess of prosperity and wealth, is the main event on Diwali in North and West India. It is believed that Goddess Laxmi visit everyone during Diwali and brings peace and prosperity to all.

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It is s extremely important to keep the house spotlessly clean and pure on Diwali. Goddess Lakshmi likes cleanliness, and she will visit the cleanest house first. This is also the reason why the broom is worshipped on this day with offerings of haldi and kumkum (turmeric and vermilion). Lamps are lit in the evening to welcome the goddess. They are believed to light up her path.

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In Diwali pujan or Laxmi pooja mainly Lord Ganesha and Goddess Laxmi in her three forms are worshipped.

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Lakshmi Puja consists of a combined puja of five deities: Ganesha is worshiped at the beginning of every auspicious act as Vighneshvara; goddess Lakshmi is worshiped in her three forms; Mahalakshmi the goddess of wealth and money, Mahasaraswati the goddess of books and learning, and Mahakali. Kubera the treasurer of the gods is also worshiped..

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Lakshmipujan, laxmipuja2016, diwalipuja, diwali2016, diwali, diwalicelebrations, saree

Lakshmipujan, laxmipuja2016, diwalipuja, diwali2016, diwali, diwalicelebrations, saree

Lakshmipujan, laxmipuja2016, diwalipuja, diwali2016, diwali, diwalicelebrations, saree

Lakshmipujan, laxmipuja2016, diwalipuja, diwali2016, diwali, diwalicelebrations, saree

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