DoneCollected the items for the Pooja–
vermilion, flowers, oil, lamp, wick, coconut, turmeric, broken rice or
akshata, garland,
DoneCrackers
– Be careful while handling
or lighting crackers.
Note: Crackers are harmful for the
environment so burn only a limited quota.
DoneDon’t forget to buy gifts for all
your near and dear ones. Why not stick to the traditional silver? It’s
elegant and always in style.
DoneRefurnishing, painting and redecoration
for your home and the office.
Done
Rangoli items: This includes the
rangoli powders, flowers, diyas and vermilion
Done Decorate your home: Besides the
traditional Rangoli, you could draw colourful motifs outside your
house to welcome Goddess Laxmi, adorn the archways with
Torans and drape bandhani duppattas and colourful sarees
over windows or let them hang loose from tables and settees.
Done
Diwali garments: This would include
your traditional outfits.
Done
New Shoes to go with your outfit.
Done
Diwali Mittai or Sweets
Done
Get out your silver, copper, clay or
brass serving ware for serving the entourage of guests that will
frequent your home.
Done Thalis to serve the sweets
in. Also a covering for the thali which could be made of crochet
work.
