There are multiple reasons why do Hindus light lamps in front of gods and on other occasions. In most Hindu homes, a lamp is lit at least once or twice daily before the altar of gods, especially in the evening. Some Hindus light a lamp all day and night and never let it go off. It is called Akhanda Deepa (an incessant lamp). To know the reason why do Hindus light lamps, we have to know first on which occasions they do so. Hindus light a lamp on the following occasions: 1. Before or after Puja. 2. In opening ceremonies.…