RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Divali
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Tet
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Monu
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New Year Eve
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Detailed explanation-1: -It is the main day of the Diwali festival. The fourth day, known as Goverdhan Puja, Balipratipada, or Annakut, commemorating Krishna’s defeat of Indra, the king of the gods, is also the first day of Karttika and the start of the new year in the Vikrama (Hindu) calendar.
Detailed explanation-2: -Diwali, or Dipawali, is India’s biggest and most important holiday of the year. The festival gets its name from the row (avali) of clay lamps (deepa) that Indians light outside their homes to symbolize the inner light that protects from spiritual darkness.
Detailed explanation-3: -Also known as Deepavali, Diwali is one of the biggest and brightest festivals mostly celebrated by Hindus and, in some cases, by Sikhs, Buddhists, and Jains. The celebratory night is marked by offering prayers, festive feast and lighting fireworks and signifies the beginning of a new year for most Hindus.