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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. This festival is as important to Hindus as the Christmas holiday is to Christians.
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It is called the festival of lights because Diwali marks the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. To celebrate Diwali people set off fireworks, and lights candles called divas or diyas. ... Also known as Deepavali, it is the biggest festival in India.
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