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Diwali 2025: Celebrated as the most significant festival in Hindu culture, Diwali is a day eagerly anticipated by many. This festival symbolizes not just the triumph of light over darkness but also ...

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Millions of Indians began celebrating the annual Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, by symbolically lighting a record 2.51 million clay oil lamps at dusk on Wednesday on the banks ...

The festival of Diwali represents light, joy, and the welcoming of Goddess Lakshmi. Homes are adorned with lamps on this auspicious day. While some prefer ghee or oil lamps, many still opt for ...

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