Some sites giving information about Divyachi amavasya that is followed in Maharashtra (also in Karntaka and Andhra Pradesh under different names). I am trying gather as much info as possible for this less known festival:
http://www.shreedarshan.com/ashada-amavasya.htm
http://www.karmarkarfoundationmumbai.org/karmarkar_english/Html/Festivals2.html
I can see that there is lot of fascination for lamp worship in India. Looking for a reason for that.
http://www.shreedarshan.com/ashada-amavasya.htm
http://www.karmarkarfoundationmumbai.org/karmarkar_english/Html/Festivals2.html
About Cultures, there are many things. A culture that is prevalent in India is Indian Culture. The culture, widespread in western countries is as Western Culture.
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