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Burst Diwali Crackers to celebrate happiest of the occasions and enhance the festivity of the atmosphere. The Bursting of crackers and lighting up of arrays of Diyas are two most important and integral part of Diwali tradition. https://www.festivezone.com
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Why do we burst crackers? Of course, we burst Diwali Crackers to celebrate happiest of the occasions and enhance the festivity of the atmosphere. The Bursting of crackers and lighting up of arrays of Diyas are two most important and integral part of Diwali tradition. Diwali would be left incomplete without bursting of crackers to one’s heart content. From youngsters to the adults, we Indians are highly fond of bursting crackers to maximize the experience of the festive celebration.
Our Forefathers believed that bursting crackers on the festive occasion will drive away the evil spirit and simultaneously they lighted up the Diyas to welcome the goodness into their home. There are several legends that exist in India for the celebration of Diwali. Some of them are as follows: Victory of Lord Rama over the evil demon Ravana and he returned to his Kingdom after year’s long exile with his wife Sita and brother Lakshman. The People of Ayodhya celebrated the happy occasion by lighting up the Diyas in everyone’s home to welcome their king. Victory of Lord Krishna and his consort Sathayabhama over the evil and egoistic demon “Narasura” and the demon before his death pleaded to Lord Krishna for
the forgiveness, and then he requested that his people should celebrate his death every year with joy, by waering new dress, exchanging sweets and bursting crackers. Victory of Lord Vishnu’s Vamana avatar over the arrogant but generous king bali and teaching a lesson to drive away the evil characters that resided inside the King bali. Lord Krishna protected the people of the Gokula village by lifting up the Govardhan Mountain with his finger and saving the people from the torrential rain caused by the wrath of the Demigod Indra. It is believed that the Diwali is the goddess Lakshmi birthday, she visits each and every houses on the occasion of the Diwali day, bless those house which are brightly lit with health, happiness and wealth remove the ignorance, greed, and other evils from the house.
In most parts of the India, The Diwali is the celebrated as “a victory festival”, the victory of the good over the evil. Whatever, maybe the reason for the celebration of Diwali, the central theme remains the same. Our forefathers believed that the sound from bursting of the crackers would reach the gods in the heaven and convey the message that people are commemorating the victory of the gods over evil. Scientific Background: The scientist believe that the sounds of cracker bursting awakens and alerts the subconscious system and bring the individual to an excited stated, creating a euphoric environment for the celebration. It is also believed that there is a scientific significance behind the bursting of crackers on the Diwali occasion. In most parts of the India, the Diwali celebration coincides with the change of climate, a breeding season for the insects, during which the insects multiply at an exponential rate. It is believed that sulphur gas released while bursting crackers helps in controlling the breeding of the insects, hence preventing various diseases that may arise otherwise.
Different types of crackers: During the earlier stages cracker’s history, the name “Crackers” only meant the sparklers and color matches and the flower pots. But those days are gone, now we have wide varieties of crackers available in market. The Indian people celebrate Diwali “The festival of light” by bursting various types of crackers. The some of the popular kinds of crackers that are burst during Diwali are as follows:
Flower pots or fountains: The fountains or the flower pots are the devices that sit on the ground and emit showers of coloured sparks upwards up to the height of about ten feet when lighted. Nowadays, fountains come in a pack of 4 or more. The larger fountain contains multiple tubes to go off in sequence thus they provide much longer lasting displays. The Ground Spinner: The ground spinner or the Ground Chakra is a circular type, which spins around in a circle, shooting out colouful sparks and flames. Get Crackers Price List Here Sparklers: The sparklers is a small handheld metal stick coated with chemical solution, which when lit, emits a constant streams of sparks. The waving of the sticks around in the darkness of the evening creates dazzling shapes. Once the coated solution that feeds sparks gets over, the sparkler will die out. The sparkler also comes in red and green color.
Garland: The garland are the string of firecracker fused together to the central main fuse, which when ignited produce a continues sound effect of for the long duration. They garlands are named as 50 wala, 100 wala, 500 wala, 1000, wala and 10,000 walas based on the number of firecrackers fused together. Check festivezoneStandard Fireworks Price List 2014. Twinkling stars: The twinkling stars are the small handheld rope of chemical coated firework, which when lit shoots of the sparkles in the downward fashion producing a bright display of light. Pencil: They are hollow cardboard tubes filled with chemicals, closed by a wooden stopper at one end and fuse at other end. When ignited by holding horizontally by hand, they give out a colorful flush of sparks.
