The festival of lights!

Traders chant mantras as they worship electronic gadgets including iPads,laptops and mobile phones on Diwali, at their office in New Delhi. AFP photo

Updated on: Nov 14, 2012 7:19 AM IST

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Traders chant mantras as they worship electronic gadgets including iPads,laptops and mobile phones on Diwali, at their office in New Delhi. AFP photo

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Rickshaw puller Naresh prepares a marigold flower garland for customers for Diwali in New Delhi. AFP PHOTO

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Rickshaw puller Naresh prepares a marigold flower garland for customers for Diwali in New Delhi.

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Hindus pray in a temple,in Nairobi, Kenya to mark the religious festival Diwali. AP Photo

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A Sri Lankan Hindu offers prayers during Diwali at a Hindu temple in Colombo. AFP PHOTO

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Pakistani Rangers wing commander Adnan (C) presents a box of sweets to Indian Border Security Force (BSF) Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Baby Joseph (2R) on Diwali at the India-Pakistan Wagah Border. AFP PHOTO

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A young street child looks up as he sells small Hindu effigies for the Diwali festival in the Old Quarters of New Delhi. AFP PHOTO

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President Pranab Mukherjee receiving Diwali greetings from school students and people at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. PTI Photo

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A Nepalese Hindu woman worships and offers fruit to a cow, regarded as an incarnation of the Hindu Goddess of prosperity Laxmi, during the Tihar (Diwali) festival in Kathmandu. AFP PHOTO

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Former Karnataka chief minister B S Yedyurappa with Dhananjay Kumar, president Karnataka Janata Paksha (KJP) celebrating Diwali after Diwali Puja at KJP office in Bangalore. Agencies

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A stock trader prays in front of his trading terminal before Muhurat Trading - a special trading session on the occasion of Diwali. AFP PHOTO

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The view of lighting at Sri Krishna Janamsthan temple (Birth place of Lord Krishna) on the occasion of Diwali in Mathura. Agencies

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Devotees lighting the lamp to celebrate Diwali festival at temple premises on the occasion of Diwali in Mathura. Agencies

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A girl light candles to celebrate Diwali festival at temple on the occasion of Diwali in Srinagar. PTI Photo