Diwali Celebrations (October 25, 2003)

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(Puj Dada Ratanchandji performing Aarti at the altar of Lakshmi Mata)

        Diwali, the festival of lights was celebrated at Sufidar, Chennai on 25th October 2003. Lakshmi Puja was performed in the evening. Diwali is one of the greatest festivals celebrated in India. Its magical and radiant touch create an atmosphere of joy and festivity.

 

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(Puj Dada Ratanchandji at the altar of Mata Laxmi taking Duaa)

        Diwali is celebrated to welcome Lord Ram and Mata Sita after 14 years of exile, which ended with an over-the-seas war in which whole of the Kingdom of Lanka was destroyed. Devotees visited Sufidar to participate in this joyous festival and seek the blessings of Lakshmi Mata.

 

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(Puj Dada Ratanchandji at the altar of Lakshmi Mata, taking blessings for one and all)