Officers of the group of supervision for reequipped of aircraft cruiser «Vicramaditja» organized the festival of lighting of fires.

Divali – such the name of the holiday – is one of the most famous and marked in all India. More than 2 000 years ago mifological hero Rama returned after long being in forest. He could kill demon, and this event became the sign of victory good over evil, light over darkness.

– In day, following for the holiday, New Year is begun, – head of the group captain of  the first rang R. Svaminatan said. – Businessman decorate magazines, dress up new clothes and prayer to god of welt Lakshmi.
Being in Severodvinsk, habitants of friendly country not recoiled from traditions. Children and adults dressed bright national costumes and gathered for dinner, in which dishes with rice, vegetables and sweet desert were prepared. Sky was bloomed by beautiful fireworks.

Jilija POPOVA
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