Narkasur in Goa

How to Celebrate Diwali in Goa 2025: Festivals, Traditions & Travel Guide

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Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated with immense joy and devotion across India. Every state has its own unique way of observing the festival, and Goa stands out for its distinct flavor of Diwali celebrations. Known for its beaches, nightlife, and laid-back susegado lifestyle, Goa transforms into a cultural hub of lights, traditions, and … Read more

“Narkasur in Goa – The Demon Who Became a Festival Icon”

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The story of Narkasur and his fame in Goa is one of those rare cultural tales that merges ancient mythology, colonial history, and modern-day celebration in a way that is uniquely Goan. For most of India, the name Narakasura is associated with the mythology of Diwali, particularly the day known as Naraka Chaturdashi, which marks … Read more