Sunday, October 24, 2010

Diwali Fragrant Candles

In some homes, instead of the traditional diyas people light perfumed wax candles on the 5 days of the Diwali Festival.

A unique idea; Wax wick and sea shells with starfish in lantern (Rs.150/-)

The glass bowls can be reused once the candle is used! (Rs.80/- for 4)

Porcelain hearts with wax flower candles inside (Rs.80/- per piece)

Set of rose-shaped wax candles in a gift box (Rs.250/-)

White and Green combo wax flower candles

Set of 4 yellow flower wax candles


White and blue combo flower wax candles

Plain white wax candles - dozen in a box

Gold Jewellery for Ganapati Idol

During Ganesh Chaturthi, it is natural to bedeck it with jewellery, some genuine, some fake, to give the idol a glittering aura.

Gold Jewellery for Lord Ganesha Idol
 

Golden hued crown

Golden hued crown

Varied neck pieces with pendants

Pendant necklace

Trident

Modaks

Mice with modak

Diwali Greetings Cards

In today's age of fast communication, sending Diwali e-cards is the norm. However, there is nothing  like an actual Diwali greeting card to give a personal touch to your wishes for the festive season. Go on....buy a Diwali greeting card today itself and use the good old postal mail to convey your love and affection to family, friends and colleagues.

Diwali Fashion Styles and Accessories

Dress up in style for the Deepavali Festival of lights! Whether it is a salwar kameez or saree, dressing up for Diwali is akin to decking up for a wedding. Men's diwali fashions too have evolved, with a wider range of colours and materials.

Diwali Salwar Kameez Styles





Diwali Ghagras Fashion Styles



Diwali Sarees Fashion Styles


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Diwali Fashion Accessories


Silk large pouches for jewellery

Cloth Handbag decorated with tiny mirrors and beads

Variety of purses and handbags

Pouches for Mobile Phones
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Diwali Clothes for Children

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Diwali Fashion Styles for Men






Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Navratri Aarti in Marathi

The Navratri Aarti mentions all the 9 days of the Navratri festival + the 10th day known as Vijaydashmi. On each day of the festival, Goddess Durga is worshipped in a different avatar (manifestation). Know about these avatars here: Nine Avatars of Goddess Durga.

Dressing Up Durga Devi




Navratri Festival Dandiya Raas Sticks

Navratri Dandiya Sticks








And of course you need drums too to keep the beat!