Most of us enjoy the Diwali celebrations without knowing the actual spiritual significance of this festival of lights. If you ask anyone, why we celebrate Diwali, you will get vague answers. They might tell you that we light lamps or diyas on Diwali or burst fire crackers on Diwali.Actually speaking, there are many reasons for which Diwali is one...

On the day of Diwali, when the rest of the nation will be busy celebrating Diwali, Bengal along with some parts of Assam and Orissa will celebrate Kali Puja. This dichotomy in Indian culture is absolutely mind boggling. On one hand we have the festival of lights, Diwali. On the other hand, people worship the Dark Mother, Kali.The main difference...