Diwali 30 Or 31:-This time according to Hindu religion, when will the festival of Diwali be celebrated, there is confusion about it whether it will be on 31st or 1st, know everything
Diwali Festival:-Chhoti Diwali, also known as Narak Chaturdashi, is celebrated every year on the Chaturdashi date of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month. This day has special significance because according to religious beliefs, lighting lamps and worshiping Hanuman ji on this day brings happiness and prosperity.
There is a little confusion about the date of Chhoti Diwali in the year 2024. Many people are wondering whether Chhoti Diwali will be celebrated on October 30 or October 31? If you also have the same question in your mind, then know the answer here.
According to the Hindu calendar, this time Chaturdashi Tithi is starting from 1:16 pm on October 30 and will last till 3:54 pm on October 31. It is believed that there should be Chaturdashi Tithi on the night of Chhoti Diwali. Therefore, due to Chaturdashi on the night of October 30, it is considered right to celebrate Chhoti Diwali on this day.
According to religious stories, on the day of Chhoti Diwali, Lord Krishna killed a demon named Narakasura, which is why it is also called Narak Chaturdashi. On this day, there is a custom of lighting a lamp in the south direction of the house, which is called Yam ka Deepak. It is believed that doing so removes negative energy from the house and happiness and peace prevails.
On this day, the worship of Hanuman ji, Lord Vishnu, and Shri Krishna also has special significance. It is said that worshiping them brings happiness and prosperity in life. This day is also special for those who do business. They decorate their shops and offices so that their business progresses.
Worshiping Mata Kali on the day of Chhoti Diwali is also considered auspicious. If you offer hibiscus flowers and jaggery to Mata Kali, it brings positive changes in life.
During the worship of Hanuman ji, if you go to Hanuman temple and offer chola, vermilion, and jasmine oil, it is also considered very auspicious. This can remove the troubles of life.
Apart from this, Mata Lakshmi is also worshiped on this day. If you offer yellow cowries during Lakshmi Puja, it is believed that it brings blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and wealth.
In this way, the festival of Chhoti Diwali is not only important from a religious point of view, but it also brings a message of happiness and positivity in our lives.