Diwali or Deepavali as known “festival of lights”. Diwali is one of the main Hindu festival in India its symbolizes the victory of light over dark, God over evil festivals of light. Diwali also marks the new Year Hindu festival on Diwali we must pray to “Maha Lakshmi” Goddess of wealth & beauty. Diwali literally means “Row of Lights” The time of Diwali is one of the most festive and beautiful times of the year Diwali is not only celebrated in India, where more than 80 percent of the country identifies as Hindu.