Sparkling Delights : The Ultimate Guide to Best Diwali Gift Ideas

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This article by Prakriti Anand (Prakriti is currently pursuing her PhD in Ancient Indian History from the University of Delhi. She has worked with organizations in the spheres of heritage, art, and history and wants to continue contributing to the field of culture.

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Mist in the air, a thousand diyas lit, laughter all around, firecrackers and mouth watering sweets adding to the spirit of festivities, Diwali for Indians is THE festival!

With families, states and the entire nation coming together, it seems that the week-long joys of Deepawali can not get any better. But there is one thing which is sure to add to the cheeriness of the occasion. Gifts!


Festivals are all about sharing. Sharing sweets, moments and happiness. And what better way to share smiles with your loved ones than giving them a thoughtful Diwali gift.

But, between cleaning your home, sending e-vites and calling the relatives over for the big party, and shopping for Dhateras and Diwali Puja, browsing the market for the perfect Diwali gift or looking for the best Diwali gift online is one tricky task.

Well, worry not. Treat this blog as your buddy and guide, to find the most unique Diwali gift ideas for friends and family, and with your heartfelt wishes, give them a present they will remember, always.

Light it Up with Lamps

The festival of light is incomplete without lamps. Lanterns and lamps are what prepare your home for the celebrations of Deepawali. So, for your Diwali gift, you can never go wrong with an artistic lantern or lamp, perfect to beautify the ambiance with aesthetics, and light! 


Wall Decor- Let the Walls Talk

Walls have ears, but they can speak too, if decked up with some chic wall decor. If you are shopping for someone who wants their interiors to be expressive, or want to give your home a festive revamp, pick a wall hanging, wall panel or a gorgeous mirror, and let the walls do the talking. 


Artistically Luxurious- Gemstone Statues

Diwali is the occasion to celebrate auspiciousness, richness and luxury. Gemstone art pieces and statues thus make for the best Diwali gift. Rose quartz, aventurine, Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli, Jade- the list is endless and exquisite.

Go for a silver Ganesha-Lakshmi statue with gemstone or experiment with a gemstone Diya, whatever you choose, a gemmed gift is going to get you in the best books of your loved ones.


Turning Tables with Table Decor

The tables of our home are more than just places to keep that plate of sweets and dry fruits.They take the center and corners of our spaces, and are the ideal spots for adding a little bling or aesthetic piece, which can elevate the entire interior.

With splendid table decor as a Diwali gift that amplifies the beauty of their space and corrects the Vastu, you can give your friends and family a way to fondly remember you everyday!


Go Unique with Urlis

Water placed in the right corners of a space is a powerful Vastu element in Indian culture. Now add to this the lovely fragrance of fresh flowers, light of floating Diyas, and the beauty of handcrafted designer Urlis, and any space is ready for the auspicious festivities of Diwali!

Urlis made in pure brass, bronze, marble and precious stone are a unique Diwali gift which will be a cherished gift for your loved ones, and a great way to tell them that you have put efforts in coming up with the perfect present.


Simply Splendid- Framed Sculptures

Wood, metal and craftsmanship of trained Indian artists come together in one frame in framed sculptures, which can be mounted on the walls, to give any space a touch of traditional Indian aesthetics.

Experiment with a range of framed sculptures, such as icons of gods and goddesses, auspicious signs and legendary stories, and give a Diwali gift which will be the center of all attention.


Wrap it Up with Shawls

Plush Pashminas, woolen scarves and handcrafted shawls are about to make a comeback with the winter season knocking our doors. And what better way to say that you care for your loved ones, than gifting them a luxurious Indian shawl this Diwali.

Hand embroidered, made with the finest wool and straight from the Kaarkhanas of Indian weavers, these shawls will be like a warm hug you give your tribe this festive season.


Diwali with all its hubbub and happiness is almost here. And with that the quest for the perfect Diwali gift is getting tougher. With the many options available, the confusion is understandable.

But if you are seeking one spot online where you can find innumerable choices for your ideal Diwali gift this season, take a tour of Exotic India.

From home decor, to modern art pieces, from regal shawls to aesthetically crafted gemstone pieces, our online collection is straight out of the houses of the royals.

Flick through our treasures, and find a gem of a Diwali gift, and let the thank yous flow in!

Happy Diwali! 🙏🎇

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