Diwali is celebrated across the country with great pomp, stars have expressed best wishes

Mumbai, October 20 (IANS). The festival of Diwali is celebrated across the country with full enthusiasm and devotion. Be it common people or Bollywood stars, everyone shares the happiness of this festival in their own unique style. Amid the flickering of lamps and sweet sweets, Bollywood stars wished their fans a happy Diwali through social media. Veteran actor Anupam Kher posted a video on Instagram, wishing fans a happy Diwali. The actor wrote, “Happy Diwali to you all. Jai Shri Ram, Jai Maa Lakshmi.” Actress Rakul Preet Singh also posted a video on Instagram Stories along with which she wrote, “Happy Diwali! May this festival bring happiness, good health and blessings to you and your family.” Bollywood’s Khiladi Akshay Kumar also wished Diwali to the fans. He posted the video on Instagram Stories and wrote, “May this festival be lit with every smile. May you get lots of love, light and happiness this Diwali. Happy Diwali.” Actress Isha Koppikar shared a video on Instagram in which she said, “May your homes be lit up with happiness, like the night of Diwali.” He posted the video and wrote in the caption, “May the lights of Diwali illuminate your new beginnings.” Meanwhile, actress Manisha Koirala shared the unique tradition of Nepal. He posted a picture on Instagram and told that ‘Kukur Tihar’ is celebrated during Diwali in Nepal. He wrote: “Kukur Tihar – Rarely in the world is love celebrated as beautifully as it is in Nepal. On the day of Kukur Tihar, we honor our dogs by slinging them and applying tilak. Kukur Tihar reflects the soul of Nepal. A culture where kindness is considered devotion, and every living being is considered an incarnation of God.” –IANS ns/abm