Best Flowers for Diwali Pooja
Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated with diyas, rangoli, and of course beautiful flowers. Here is your guide to choosing the right flowers for Diwali pooja.
Top Flowers for Diwali
1. Marigold (Samandi / Genda)
Marigold is the most traditional Diwali flower. Its bright orange and yellow color symbolizes good luck and prosperity. Use marigold garlands to decorate your doorway and pooja area.
2. Rose
Red and pink roses are offered to Goddess Lakshmi during Diwali Lakshmi Pooja. Roses symbolize love and beauty.
3. Lotus
Lotus is the most sacred flower for Goddess Lakshmi. Offering lotus during Diwali Lakshmi Pooja is considered very auspicious.
4. Jasmine (Malli Poo)
Jasmine strings are used to decorate deities and create a beautiful fragrance during Diwali celebrations.
Diwali Flower Decoration Tips
- Hang marigold garlands at your main door for a traditional welcome
- Create a flower rangoli using rose petals and marigold
- Place lotus flowers in your Lakshmi pooja thali
- Use jasmine strings around deity frames
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