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Language: English
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Region: Region 5 (Read more about DVD formats.)
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Number of discs: 1
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Rated: U (Universal)
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Studio: Gipsy
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Product Release Date: 5 Feb 2013
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Movie Summary
Festival of India - Diwali: Festival are integral part of any culture. Celebrated throughout the year, the galaxy of Indian Festival makes the Indian Heritage the richest. Vibrant colors, brightly lit places, traditional cuisines and sweets, dance and music, dresses and ornaments, fasting and feasting, exchanging gifts and good will, prayers and processions, rituals and holidays, to welcome a new season or a new year, the harvest or the rain, on religious occasions or birthdays of Gods, saints and gurus or to worship the Sun and the Moon. Regions or reasons may vary and so do the names, but, the festive spirit, concept of universal brotherhood, warm hospitality and enthusiasm appeals people across the globe to be a part of it. Diwali or Deepavali popularly known as the 'Festival of lights', is an important one day festival in Hinduism, Jainism and Sikhism, celebrated for different reasons. For Hindus, Diwali is one of the most important festivals of the year and is celebrated in families by performing traditional activities together in their homes. For Jains, Diwali marks the attainment of moksha or nirvana by Mahavira in 527 BC. For Sikhsm, Diwali is important because it celebrates the release from prison of the sixth guru, Guru Hargonbind, who also resued 52 Hindu kings held captive by Mughal Emperor with him in the Gwalior Fort in 1619. Deepavali is an official holiday in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Malaysia, Singapore and Fiji. The Name "Diwali" is a contraction of 'Deepavali' which translates into 'row of lamps'. Diwali involves the lighting of small clay lamps filled with oil to signify the triumph of Good over Evil. Diwali commemorates the returns of Lord Rama, along with Sita and Lakshmana, from his 14 years long exile and vanquishing the Demon-King Ravana. In celebration of the return of the king, the people of Ayodhya, the capital of Rama, illuminated the kingdom with earthen diyas and by bursting firecrakers.
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