Diwali, one of the most spectacular festivals of lights, could perhaps be one of the most popular festivals in India and in many other parts of the world. It is the festival which symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil with a touch of rainbow colors. With that, lighting of lamps, bursting of crackers, sharing of sweets, marked the traditional events that were full of joy between families and friends. Diwali eCards have evolved a new way by which we today express our love and excitement, and this paper will throw up the importance of Diwali, the benefits it would be to go for eCards, the procedure of personalization, and personal heartfelt wishes will be shared so that there is festive joy and happiness.
About Diwali
Diwali is a five-day celebration, every day has something attached:
It is Dhanteras that heralds celebrations when people buy gold and silver, the symbols of wealth and prosperity.
Naraka Chaturdashi or Choti Diwali: The people on this day celebrate the victory of Lord Krishna over the demon Narakasura, an accomplished victory since in reality it is good fighting evil.
Lakshmi Puja: Here is the day on which families actually celebrate the festival of Diwali, worshipping Goddess Lakshmi who is indeed the goddess of wealth and prosperity.
Govardhan Puja: The Lord Krishna saved the village from torrential rains by balancing the weight of Govardhan Hill on his little finger on this day.
Bhai Dooj: The last day of the festival is when brothers and sisters meet each other as brothers promise to look after their sister while sisters pray for brothers safe return.
With Diwali at the door, the air is filled with excitement as families go to prepare themselves to see one another and together celebrate the festival. However, it is quite a task nowadays for many people to spend much time with their loved ones in this fast-paced life pressure. Here is where Diwali eCards come into the picture.
The Rise of Diwali eCards
Why eCards?
Convenience: Because life is racing already with the speed that it has, an eCard would just be another great opportunity forward festival wishes without really hassling with writing in or getting some physical card. Just click a few times and done!
Eco-Friendly: Sending eCards is the most eco-friendly. They cause less paper wastage and avoid the impacts caused by the paper, hence it is less harmful than the traditional greeting cards.
Personalization: eCards allow adding personal touches to your message, such as pictures, customized messages, even music. You can make your message fit the recipient perfectly so that it adds a personal touch to your greetings.
International Reach: Diwali is celebrated all over the world, so does eCards; therefore, it can be sent to friends and family around the globe taking into consideration different countries and time zones. That would ensure your festival greetings do reach the person in question.
Saves Money: There is some cost to sending traditional cards because one incurs the cost of printing, postage charge, and in some cases, gifts also. Ecards save you money on your greetings.
Types of Diwali eCards
- Greeting Card
Wishes Present In Most Greeting Cards Of Diwali The most popular greeting cards for Diwali are those that en-wish people for the festival of lights. Generally, designs for these are very beautiful and have components like diyas, rangoli, beautifully done fireworks, and many more. While choosing a greeting card, always think of what your recipient likes and what kind of message would appeal to them. Here are some examples of wishes which you can depict are:
General Wishes:
“May this Diwali bring joy, prosperity and bright moments to your life! The diyas’ light be the guiding force for you towards success!”
Dear Friends
Diwali Special Wishes. Hope this festival of lights brings lots of happiness, good health and wealth to your life too. Let us eagerly wait to celebrate again together!
To Family
“Wishing this Diwali that the love, laughter, and memories created today remain with all of you forever. The bonding of times makes it grow more and more day by day as we welcome every new festival. “
Cards Group
One can very nicely send collective wishes to friends, colleagues, or family members through group cards. In group cards, everyone gets a say in their messages so that a beautiful tapestry of real sentiments forms. Group eCards can also be designed in such a way that this collective unity is reflected in the group theme. Here is how one can prepare a group card:
Group Wishes: Ask all to write a few lines. Here are some group wishes you can add on:
“Dushera Diwali ka tyohaar bhi utsah kare, khushiyon aur pyar ko bhar de apne pyare se! Yehi sab ki kehni hai!”
“Diwali ke yah festival of lights, khud ko humein khushiyon aur sampatti ki ranjiit dhoop banayein! Your loving friends! End “
Creative Design: A good resource to share a collaborative designing platform. Include photos, group photos, and a theme that reflects your group spirit.
Personal Touch: Suggest to everyone that they may write a personal message or even add a small photo to make the card more meaningful for the emotion.
Personalised Diwali eCards
Making your diary of eCards special is something very personal. Here are a few tips for making memorable Diwali eCards:
Use good quality images related to Diwali as per your choice. Use photographs clicked by you according to the theme followed by reasons why you are closer to the person to whom you’re giving this card.
Traditional elements: You could use lanterns, fireworks, flowers, and whatnot that brings in festive flavor.
A readable font yet one that still conveys the festival message. Loopy cursive or bold will give a lovely feel to your message.
Add Music or Animation: Most websites of eCards allow you to add music or animation. A happy Diwali song or animated diyas to your card can make it look very attractive.
Write Thoughtful Messages: A thoughtful message can work for the trick. Think of what the recipient means to you and write it in your words.
Top eCard Websites
Well, now that you’ve decided what you want to do, here are the top websites you can use to create your Diwali eCard:
- Canva: Brilliant for its simplicity, Canva offers loads of templates for Diwali eCards, and you can customize the designs to fit your style.
- Paperless Post: This online space specializes in tastefully designed digital invitations and cards—they have loads of Diwali options.
- Smilebox: They are amazing when one needs animated eCards that add drama to messages, offering the best templates and customizations.
- Punchbowl: This is a great place if you want to merge cards, making it easy for many contributions to one card.
- Sendwishonline.com: This platform offers a wide variety of customizable Diwali eCards, allowing you to personalize your messages and send warm wishes to friends and family effortlessly.
Conclusion: Spread Festive Cheer Digital
Share the joyous spirit of Diwali with those close and far – beauty of digital age through Diwali e-cards. Being creative while extending heartfelt wishes is possible through beautiful and lovely e-cards. Connect and share with others even from a distance, wherever you are in the world. Individual or group cards-all bright with Diwali, love, light, and joy.
Extend blessings to loved ones on Diwali. The near and dear whom you hold close will watch the spark of light in this festival. All about the love which the cards carry and not the cards. Wishing you a happy Diwali with Wishes Filling up your heart as well as your home with happiness, health, and wealth.