A visit to Tourism of Gujarat, offers ample of opportunity
to the tourists to unearth the rituals and the legends behind
the grand and ebullient festival of Deepavali, situated in
Gujarat, India. Tourism of Gujarat, takes the tourist on a
journey across the length and breadth of Gujarat, India, where
akin to other regions, Deepavali, is celebrated with great
gusto and aplomb. Tourism of Gujarat, offers a golden opportunity
to the tourist to know that akin to other travel destinations
in India, Gujarat, too celebrates Deepavali on the same lines
with the festival commemorating an event. The event being
the return of Lord Rama, to his hometown of Ayodhya with his
consort Devi Sita. The citizens of Ayodhya then decorated
the gateways, walls and the rooftops of the their homes with
lamps to celebrate the safe and triumphant comeback of their
King after a long time period, unscathed by the vagaries of
time.
Tourism of Gujarat, takes the tourist on a tour across the
locations and travel destinations where Deepavali, the festival
of lights is celebrated with great pomp and vigor. Gujarat,
already celebrates 2,000 big and small festivals, with Deepavali
and the grandiose Navaratri celebrations being one of them.
Deepavali, being celebrated in Gujarat, India, is one of the
major festivals in the Hindu calendar. It occurs in October/November,
and is spread over four days. Dhanteras (Dhanatrayodashi)
is the first day or rather the eve of the day on which the
festival begins. Narkachaturdashi which is also known as Kalichoudas
is the second day. Laxmi Pujan and New year (Padava) normally
occur (depending on the Hindu calendar) simultaneously on
the third day and Bhaiya-duj is the last day.
A visit to Tourism of Gujarat, offers travel tour booking
and travel packages to locations where Deepavali is celebrated
in Gujarat, India. For more information or to book a tour
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