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A Popular Dictionary of Hinduism

Dīpavālī, Dīvālī

the festival of light which is celebrated all over India in the lunar month of Kārttika (October/November) and is a merger of many different traditions. It is usually associated with and the beginning of the new year, after the rainy season, when the sun is welcomed again.

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DīPavāLī, DīVāLī from A Popular Dictionary of Hinduism. ISBN: 0-203-98618-0. Published: 2005–05–30. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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