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03号陈金娣、28号李梓晴 49号张方圆、52号周晓冰 CONTENTS Legend Celebrition . 2 3 Profile 1 Diwali Festival Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the most important festivals of a year , celebrated with great fanfare in India. Diwali is an auspicious festival that could bring wisdom, prosperity and wealth in home. According to the traditional Indian calendar, Diwali is the last day of a year. Profile Legend The most famous legend behind the celebrations of Diwali, which is related with the King and his wife . He is Rama . His wife is called Sita. They lived in a jungle by following his father’s instructions, who was a King . One day, Rama’s wife was caught by a demon when she was alone in the jungle. Rama tried to rescue his wife by attacking demon. Legend Twenty days later,Rama got his wife released from prison. Together, they went back . It happened at night, and it was dark. When the people got the news, they lit lights with thrills to welcome the King at the gate of the city. There were so many lights that night. Ever since then, there is a festival of lights – Diwali. Appreciation Appreciation LIGHT: expression of obeisance to the heavens for the attainment of health, wealth, knowledge, peace and prosperity Firecrackers: indication of the joy of the people living on earth, making the gods aware of their plentiful It is said that the lights can illuminate the way for the Gods and Goddesses, who will bring blessings, prosperity and wealth into the families. Celebration People light their homes with ornate candles, oil lamps and rows of electric lights. They are busy making earthen lamps. Flowers are an integral part of Diwali. Without flowers no one can think of Diwali decorations. Flowers are used in making rangoli. The stores are full of different lamps for you to choose from when the Diwali is around the corner. Facing with the various lamps, the boy was puzzled as to which one to take. The beautiful scenery during Diwali. The whole country was in a festive