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Diwali gift ideas (Under ₹500)

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  1. Scented candles1
    Home & Decor
    Scented candles₹400 – ₹1,500

    A dependable gift — mild scents are the safer default.

    • Diwali
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: pick mild scents — vanilla, sandalwood, fresh linen — unless you know their taste; strong florals divide people.
    • Not for: someone with asthma, or who's sensitive to fragrance
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  2. Incense & dhoop2
    Festive & Traditional
    Incense & dhoop₹100 – ₹1,000

    Agarbatti, dhoop and cones for the puja room, a festival evening or quiet time.

    • Diwali
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: choose natural incense made from flowers, herbs and resins over heavily perfumed sticks — it's gentler in a closed room.
    • Not for: anyone with asthma or who is sensitive to smoke
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  3. Massage tools3
    Wellness & Self-care
    Massage tools₹350 – ₹3,300

    Kansa wands, gua sha and stone face rollers: a hand-held massage tool for the face or feet.

    • Diwali
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: choose by body part: a Kansa wand is sold for the feet (and face and body), a gua sha or roller is for the face.
    • Not for: someone who does not want a skincare tool or a self-care gift
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  4. Chocolate gift boxes4
    Gourmet & Food
    Chocolate gift boxes₹400 – ₹1,800

    A safe, well-liked gift for almost every relationship.

    • Diwali
    • Before you buy: read the ingredients: real chocolate lists cocoa butter, while cheaper boxes often use vegetable fat instead.
    • Not for: someone who's diabetic or avoiding sugar
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  5. Dry fruit boxes5
    Gourmet & Food
    Dry fruit boxes₹500 – ₹3,000

    The classic Diwali and corporate gift — freshness matters.

    • Diwali
    • Before you buy: check the packing date and pick the freshest stock — nuts go stale, and walnuts turn rancid fastest.
    • Not for: someone with a nut allergy
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