Diwali (Hinduism)

On October 30, 2016

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Diwali - Festival of Lights
Sunday 30.10.2016
Religion: Hinduism

One of the most celebrated Hindu festivals, commemorating the victory of good over evil. Diwali means ‘row of lamps/lights’ and refers to the rows of lamps celebrants place around their homes or on top of temples.

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