Message Of Friendship From SBIS, Punjab, India:
We Are So Grateful To Our Sisters And Brothers Of Saint BachanPuri International School, Pakho Kalan, Barnala District, Punjab, Northern India For Sharing The Joy And The Blessings Of The DIWALY Festival With Us.
Un Sincero Ringraziamento Alle Classi, Docenti, Coordinatori Di Progetto E Dirigente Dell'Istituto.
""Saint Bachanpuri International School is an English medium School, established by Ajit Rural & Social Welfare Society, Pakho Kalan Barnala District, Punjab consists of highly devoted and dedicated individuals from the different walk of the life, whose primary goal has been to provide a quality education among the masses competing with the quality oriented skill development to 'Make Global Citizens'.
Ajit Rural & Social Welfare Society is a union of people with vibrant interests, with a common ultimate intend of fulfilling a noble task of spreading the light of knowledge and enlightening the path of future of the up coming generation.
The goal of the school is to give 'The total development in your ward'. The School ensures to provide an all round development of spiritual, moral, physical, social and cultural aspect of to make its students intelligent and useful global citizens.""
DIWALI FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
DIWALI OR DEEPAVALI, IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST INDIAN FESTIVALS.
DIWALI GET ITS NAME FROM SANSKRIT WORD – DEEPAVALI WHICH MEANS “ROW OF CLAY LAMPS”
IT HAD RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE FOR HINDUS, SIKHS, JAINS, BUDDHISTS. NOW IT MOSTLY CONSIDERD MORE TO BE A NATIONAL FESTIVAL RATHER THAN A RELIGIOUS ONE.
EACH DAY HAS ITS OWN SIGNIFICANCE
1. DHANTERAS
WORSHIP OF WEALTH
GODDESS LAKSHMI IS WORSHIPPED
PEOPLE CLEAN AND DECORATE HOMES.
2 .CHATURDASHI – CHOTI DIWALI
PEOPLE WAKE UP EARLY AND APPLY AROMATIC OIL ON THEM BEFORE TAKING A BATH. THIS IS SAID TO REMOVE ALL SINS AND IMPURITIES.
3. LAKSHMI PUJA
MAIN DIWALI FESTIVAL:
PEOPLE BELIVES THAT GODDESS LAKSHMI ENTER INTO THEIR HOMES AND BLESS PEOPLE WITH GOOD FORTUNE.
4. GOVARDHAN PUJA
IT’S THE DAY LORD KRISHNA DEFEATED INDRA BY LIFTING THE HUGE GOVARDHAN MOUNTAIN. PEOPLE MAKE A SMALL HILLOCK, USUALLY COW DUNG SIMPALIZING GOVARDHAN AND WORSHIP IT.
5. BHAI DOOJ
ON THIS DAY SISTERS GIVES LAVISH MEAL AND PERFORM TILAK CEREMONY , AND PRAY FOR THEIR BROTHERS HAPPY LIFE
There Are Many Popular Stories About DIWALI
IT IS CELEBRATED AS THE BIRTH OF LAKSHMI GODDES OF WEALTH . SHE VISITS THEIR DEVOTEES ON DIWALI DAY TO SPREAD WEALTH AND PROSPERITY TO THEM . HENCE ANOTHER NAME FOR DIWALI: LAKSHMI PUJA
JAIN DIWALI
THE LAST TIRTHANKARA OF JAINISM MAHAVIRA ATTAINED NIRVANA (MOKSHA) ON THIS DAY IS CELEBRATED WITH LAMPS
BUDDHIST DIWALI
THE DAY WHEN MOURYAN EMPEROR ASOKA CONVERTED TO BUDDISAM IN THE 3RD CENTURY B.C. IS CELEBRATED BY BUDDHIST PEOPLE. BUDDHIST MONASTRIES AND TEMPLES ARE DECORATED WITH LAMP AND WORSHIP BUDDHA.
SIKH DIWALI
GURU HARGOBIND SAHIB JI LIBERATED THE 52 KINGS FROM GWALIAR PRISON AND FINALLY RETURNED TO AMRITSAR. CELEBRATED WITH LAMPS AS DIWALI.
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