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It is that time of the year when most homes are hosting Diwali card parties celebrating the festival. Diwali is the festival of Goddess Lakshmi and Lakshmi is synonymous with wealth. On this day people try their luck by playing cards. Playing Teen Patti on this day is considered auspicious and can help people win money and luck.
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according to legend
It is said in Hindu mythology that playing dice on the day of Diwali is very auspicious and legend has it that once Goddess Parvati played dice with her husband Lord Shiva and thoroughly enjoyed the game.
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Cards replaced dice
Pleased with the game, he announced that whoever played dice on this day would be prosperous throughout the year. With the passage of time, dice were replaced by cards and people started organizing card parties on this day, where friends and relatives gather and enjoy friendly gambling with limited stakes.
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about celebrating life
Since this festival is all about gathering, good food and celebrating life with the people you love most, there is no reason not to continue this tradition.
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hosting card parties
Card parties are organized before Diwali to invite good fortune and prosperity. This fun ritual usually takes place on the first night of Diwali, after Lakshmi Puja.
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changing trends
Nowadays there is a trend to have card parties before Diwali. Card parties lead up to the main celebration, with elaborate food and musical arrangements. Teen Patti is the most popular Diwali card game that has been played by families and friends together for years.
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Make card party a hit
However, instead of playing the usual games, make your card party a hit this Diwali by playing its unconventional version.
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Diwali party is incomplete without card games
Diwali party is incomplete without card games. Although Teen Patti is one of the most played games, you do not need to limit yourself to this. You can also invest in a poker set.