Astrology News Desk: Many festivals are celebrated in Sanatan Dharma but Diwali is considered the main one which is celebrated with great pomp across the country. This festival is considered a symbol of happiness and prosperity. On this day, by lighting lamps, people remove darkness and bring light in life. This festival fills human life with positivity.
There is also a tradition of worshiping Lord Shri Ganesha and Mother Lakshmi on the day of Diwali. This year the holy festival of Diwali is being celebrated on 31st October. In such a situation, today we are telling you through this article that where is it necessary to light a lamp on the night of Diwali, so let us know.
Light lamps at these places on Diwali night-
According to astrology, a ghee or oil lamp must be lit in the worship place of the house on the night of Diwali. Apart from this, if there is any temple near the house then definitely go there and light a lamp. Apart from this, light a lamp near the Tulsi plant. Next lamp should be lit in the kitchen of the house. It is considered auspicious. Light a lamp in the courtyard of the house on the night of Diwali. Apart from this, definitely light a lamp near the entrance of the house. It is important to light a lamp in every room of the house and also light a lamp on the ceiling.
The correct way to light a lamp on Diwali night-
Let us tell you that before lighting the lamp on Diwali night, clean the place of worship and then wash the lamp with clean water and let it dry. Then light the wick and pour ghee or oil into the lamp. Lighting a ghee lamp is very auspicious. The lamp should always be lit in the east or north direction.
Chant Om or other mantras while lighting the lamp. You can keep the number of lamps as per your wish but it is auspicious to light at least 5, 7, 9, 21, 51 and 108 lamps. The lamp should be lit in the evening. This brings positivity and Goddess Lakshmi also enters the house.