Diwali Candles

 

Diwali is the festival of lights and hence the importance of light sources is very much on this festival. The sources used on this occasion are traditional diyas, candles and electric bulbs. The traditional diyas have been used since the Diwali celebration started. Diyas are earthen lamps that have to be filled with oil or ghee to serve as fuel and a cotton wick is also inserted and then it is illuminated. Another source of light used on Diwali is candle. Candles are also very popular for lighting on this occasion.The candles look more attractive then the traditional diyas and also burn longer than traditional diyas. On the occasion of Diwali markets get flooded with a large variety of candles. Different people have different choices, some want plain candles, some want designer candles and some like to buy aroma candles. Diwali candles are purchased for self-use and also for gift purpose. The designer candles of different shapes and aroma candles are the best one for gifting to your friends and relatives. On Diwali, type of candles available in the market is described below.

 

Plain Single Color Candles : These are the candles that are available in any single color and are most prevalent in the market because these are low cost candles and hence in the reach of common people. These candles are used for only illumination on Diwali and cannot serve the purpose of gift.

 

Multi Color Candles : As the name suggests, these are the multi colored candles and look very beautiful. These are also used by the people for illumination outside the house as well as for decorating and illuminating the puja place inside the house.

 

Sparkling Candles : The sparkles of sparkling candles look very attractive and charming. Children like these very much as children love the sparkles.

 

Designer Candles : These candles are the best for decorating your house specially living room where you attend your guests on Diwali. These are of different colors and shapes like in the shapes of any fruit, deity, flower, ball etc. These candles are liked very much by the people always look for some different things. But these candles are costlier than normal one. Depending on your budget, you can go for buying designer candles as these also have large range. Gel candles: these candles are in the form of a gel filled in the glass pots. These candles look very beautiful and hence besides illuminating your house on Diwali, these also serve the purpose of decoration. These are good items of decoration.