Bhoot Chaturdashi: There is a Myth behind lamp lighting?

By A Staff Reporter : November 12 is Amavasya.Bhoot Chaturdashi is the second day of Diwali festival.It is believed that unsatisfied spirits roam around the house on this day.So the house is kept illuminated by lighting the lamp.But do you know, there is a myth behind lighting the lamp? Sri Krishna is also involved.According to Purana, Maharakhi Krishna killed Naraka on the advice of Satyabhama. The festival of happiness begins in Dwarka. The people of Dwarka lit lamps all night and enjoyed Krishna's auspiciousness and victory.For which Bhoot Chaturdashi is also known as Narak Chaturdashi.According to the scientific explanation, during this time the body is likely to deteriorate due to the change of season and 14 lamps are lit because during this time there is an infestation of cockroaches, the lamps are lit to get rid of it.