Bindaas Deal: Facts, Fiction & Features
From darkness to light
Roshan huyi raat!
Join in the celebrations as we mark the countdown to the most dazzling festival of the year – Diwali. Starting today, Bindaas Bargain will bring two Diwali-special deals every day! What could be better than sell something that epitomizes the very spirit of this ‘festival of lights’? Today’s first deal is Set of 4 Coloured Diya-Style Designer Candles.
Diwali or the ‘festival of lights’ celebrates the abundance of autumn harvest. The celebrations are dedicated to various deities across India. While you eagerly wait for the Designer Candles to arrive and get busy with decorating and lighting up your house, here are few legends associated with Diwali that you might like to read.
Diwali or the ‘festival of lights’ celebrates the abundance of autumn harvest. The celebrations are dedicated to various deities across India. While you eagerly wait for the Designer Candles to arrive and get busy with decorating and lighting up your house, here are few legends associated with Diwali that you might like to read.
- Rama returned to Ayodhya: According to the Ramayana, Diwali marks the end of Lord Rama’s fourteen year long exile and his return to Ayodhya after vanquishing the demon lord Ravana and conquering Lanka. The citizens of Ayodhya lit thousands of lamps to guide his flying vimana. The darkest night of the year gave way to a glorious morning as Rama returned with his wife and brothers to his ancestral kingdom.
- Goddess Lakshmi: The Goddess of wealth, Lakshmi was incarnated on this new moon day during the churning of the ocean (samudra-manthan.) Hence she is worshipped on this day.
- Vishnu rescued Lakshmi: On this day Lord Vishnu in his fifth incarnation as Vaman-avtaara rescued Lakshmi from King Bali’s captivity. This is another reason why Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped on Diwali.
- Krishna Killed Narakaasura: On the day preceding Diwali, Lord Krishna killed the demon king Narakaasura and rescued thousands of captive women. The victory and the freedom of the women were celebrated for two days, including the day of the Diwali festival.
- The Return of the Pandavas: The Pandavas, in the great epic, Mahabharata, According to the great epic 'Mahabharata', appeared from their 12 years of banishment as a result of their defeat in the hands of the Kauravas on a 'Kartik Amavashya'. Their return was celebrated by their subjects by lighting earthen lamps along the way.
- Coronation of Vikramaditya: King Vikramaditya, one of the greatest Hindu ruler of all times, was coroneted on the day of Diwali. Therefore, Diwali enjoys a royal patronage too!
Features & Specifications:
Two Options:- Colourful designer diya-style candles.
- Material used: Clay
- Earthen plate at the bottom collects molten wax and prevents it from falling on the ground/outer surface.
- Decorated with matching glitters.
- Use indoor or outdoor.
- Ideal for gifting.
- Comes in a designer gift hamper.
4 comments:
These candles will make a great gift for my daughter because she is really into vibrant colors. They would look really cool in her room. My only concern would be if she lit the candles and forgot about them. I will probably cut the wic so that she doesnt accidentally burn her room down.
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