Diwali Special Darshan
Diwali 2025
Diwali, the festival of lights, unites India in devotion, prosperity and joy. Beginning with Dhanteras and ending with Bhai Dooj, each day holds deep spiritual meaning. Families perform Lakshmi-Ganesh pooja, light diyas, burst fireworks and celebrate togetherness.
Highlights of Diwali
Dhanteras
The festival begins with Dhanteras, when devotees buy gold, silver and utensils, symbolizing wealth, health and prosperity with blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Dhanvantari.
Kali Chaudas
On Kali Chaudas, prayers are offered to Goddess Kali for protection. It represents cleansing negativity, destroying evil forces and invoking divine strength and courage.
Diwali Pooja
Families perform Lakshmi-Ganesh pooja, lighting diyas and chanting mantras. This sacred ritual invites prosperity, wisdom and peace into homes for the coming year.
Lakshmi Ji & Ganesh Ji
The worship of Lakshmi Ji and Ganesh Ji symbolizes prosperity, wisdom and harmony. Together, they bless households with abundance, new beginnings and divine guidance.
Govardhan Pooja
Celebrated a day after Diwali, devotees honor Lord Krishna’s Govardhan Leela, offering Annakut (56 bhog) and prayers for protection, gratitude and nature’s blessings.
Bhai Dooj
The final day of Diwali celebrates sibling love. Sisters pray for their brothers’ long lives, while brothers vow protection, symbolizing eternal family bonds.
Dev Diwali Banaras
On Kartik Purnima, Varanasi’s ghats shine with countless diyas, honoring the deities and Ganga Ma, making it the grandest festival of lights.
New year
On Kartik Purnima, Varanasi’s ghats shine with countless diyas, honoring the deities and Ganga Ma, making it the grandest festival of lights.
Dhanteras
Devotees light diyas and buy gold or silver, marking the beginning of Diwali with prayers for prosperity, wealth and good fortune.
Diwali
The Festival of Divine Light — Diwali, the festival of lights, symbolizes the victory of good over evil and light over darkness.
New Year
The New Year after Diwali marks renewal and gratitude — a moment to reflect, give thanks, and begin with positivity.
