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Diwali or Deepavali -

Diwali or Deepavali is the festival of lights, indeed the most awaited and the most celebrated festivals of India and celebrated for five days. This year Diwali is on 14th  November 2020. Diwali symbolises the spiritual \"victory of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance\". The roots of Diwali likely stem from a fusion of harvest festivals in ancient India. It is mentioned in Sanskrit texts such as the Padma Purana, the Skanda Purana  The festivities begin two days before the night of the new moon, on Dhanteras, and extends two days after, the second day of the first fortnight...

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