What is Diwali

2023 - 11 - 13

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India breaks world record with Diwali oil lamp display - despite air ... (Sky News)

More than 2.2 million lamps burned for 45 minutes as fireworks exploded over a sacred river in north India - just days after two of the country's cities ...

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South Asian Americans in N.Y. state celebrate Diwali, the 'Festival of ... (Spectrum News)

Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains all come together on this day. In mythology, Diwali highlights the return of the Hindu god Rama to his home Ayodhya after ...

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More than 900 celebrate Diwali on campus at the University of ... (University of Melbourne)

The University of Melbourne has celebrated Diwali on campus in Parkville, with over 900 current students and staff joining the festivities.

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Regina Hindu Temple celebrated Diwali with message of light over ... (Globalnews.ca)

The Regina Hindu Temple celebrated Diwali on Sunda, the annual Festival of Lights, popular among Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists.

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Diwali festival of lights in photos (USA TODAY)

Young dancers perform a classical Indian dance at the American Desi Society's Diwali celebration at the Cesar Chavez High School theater in Stockton on Nov.

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