Thirteen, fourteen, or infinite lights: How many diyas should you light this Diwali?
Diwali preparations involve lighting diyas with spiritual and astrological significance. Dhanteras calls for 13 diyas to invite prosperity and protection, while Choti Diwali traditionally uses 14. On Diwali night, numerous lamps illuminate homes to welcome Goddess Lakshmi, symbolizing light's triumph over darkness.
Diwali preparations involve lighting diyas with spiritual and astrological significance. Dhanteras calls for 13 diyas to invite prosperity and protection, while Choti Diwali traditionally uses 14. On Diwali night, numerous lamps illuminate homes to welcome Goddess Lakshmi, symbolizing light's triumph over darkness.
