Diwali - Festival of Lights (Hindu)

On October 23, 2014

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Diwali, which literally means ‘row of lights/lamps’, is one of the biggest and brightest of all Hindu festivals celebrating life, enjoyment and goodness. Also known as the Festival of Lights, Diwali spiritually signifies the victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil.

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