Glimpses of Dev Deepawali

DEV DEEPAWALI OF VARANASI
A very world famous festival celebrated
specifically at the Ghats of Varanasi on the
banks of river Ganga
Akashdeeps one of the special
things that happens during
Dev Deepawali
enormous amount of lighting is
witnessed during the occasion.
It is believed that Gods themselves visit on Dev Deepawali so all the preparation 
is done to welcome them on the sacred land of temples and ghats.
south-Indian people performing
there rituals

celebrated every year in the
 months of November
after 15 days of
Deepawali

considered as one of
the very impoartant
events here in
Varanasi
a huge amount of people come here from neighboring villages to witness this festival.The crowd starts growing after evening and sometimes it becomes very difficult to get out of there.A large number
of people from southern India can be seen here on this occasion.

All the photographs were taken on
Dev Deepawali
at the ghats,Varanasi on
14th November 2016

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