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Diwali [dɪˈwɑːlɪ]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Hinduism) a major Hindu religious festival, honouring Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth. Held over the New Year according to the Vikrama calendar, it is marked by feasting, gifts, and the lighting of lamps Translations Diwali [dɪˈwɑːli] Divali [dɪˈvɑːli] n → Dipavali m Diwali n → Diwali nt Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Because of this, Sikhs often refer to Diwali also as Bandi Chhorh Divas - 'the day of release of detainees. |
Bandi Chhorh Divas |
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