The authors have produced this vital and comprehensive work on Diwali, one of the most magnificent world festival. The book gives clear insight into the Vedic tradition of India, which can be an eye opener for those who are on the path of spiritual pursuit or those who are intrigued by the significance of the celebration. It gives not only the stories connected with this festival, but also the deep meanings and reasons behind it. Thus this book can be used as an inclusive guide to the festival, as well as for the teachers and students of religious institutions, schools and universities.
Mrs. Gita Vadhwana is originally from East Africa raised by orthodox Indian parents. She came to London, England, at a young age and tried to retain the Vedic culture.