Deepavali is the celebration of good at evil, and darkness overcomes the light. Although many legends that inspired the festival, the common history of how Narakasura won the favor of God, and blessed is the rule of a Kingdom. He ruled the Kingdom from tyranny, whose subjects to appeal to the Lord Sri Krishna, the divine ruler of Madura, for help. Narakasura later killed in the battle of the Lord Krishna and Lord Krishna's return to the city in total darkness at night was the new moon. To celebrate the victory of Lord Krishna and be happy, people lit lamps, and to this day, Hindus mark the victory of Lord Krishna as lighting lamps Narakasura king of oil.