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    Diwali is one of the most popular Hindu festivals celebrated globally. It signifies the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. The festival has a rich history rooted in various religious and cultural traditions. Diwali usually lasts five days, with each day having its own significance. It is often associated with the legend of Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya after defeating the demon king Ravana, with people lighting lamps to illuminate his path and celebrate his victory. Diwali is also associated with the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, with people cleaning their homes and decorating them to welcome the goddess and seek her blessings for a prosperous year ahead.

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    Diwali is one of the most popular Hindu festivals celebrated globally. It signifies the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. The festival has a rich history rooted in various religious and cultural traditions. Diwali usually lasts five days, with each day having its own significance. It is often associated with the legend of Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya after defeating the demon king Ravana, with people lighting lamps to illuminate his path and celebrate his victory. Diwali is also associated with the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, with people cleaning their homes and decorating them to welcome the goddess and seek her blessings for a prosperous year ahead.

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    Diwali is one of the most popular Hindu festivals celebrated globally. It signifies the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. The festival has a rich history rooted in various religious and cultural traditions. Diwali usually lasts five days, with each day having its own significance. It is often associated with the legend of Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya after defeating the demon king Ravana, with people lighting lamps to illuminate his path and celebrate his victory. Diwali is also associated with the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, with people cleaning their homes and decorating them to welcome the goddess and seek her blessings for a prosperous year ahead.

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    <title>History of Diwali</title>
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    <h1>History of Diwali</h1>
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    <h2>The Origins and History of Diwali</h2>
    <p>
    Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of the most popular Hindu
    festivals celebrated globally.
    It signifies the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
    The festival has a rich history rooted in various religious and
    cultural traditions.
    Diwali usually lasts five days, with each day having its own
    significance.
    </p>
    <p>
    The festival is often associated with the legend of Lord Rama's
    return to Ayodhya after defeating the demon king Ravana.
    People lit oil lamps, or diyas, to illuminate his path and celebrate
    his victory.
    This tradition continues today with the lighting of lamps, candles,
    and colorful decorations during Diwali.
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    Diwali is also associated with the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, the
    goddess of wealth and prosperity.
    People clean their homes and decorate them to welcome the goddess
    and seek her blessings for a prosperous year ahead.
    </p>
    <p>
    Over the years, Diwali has evolved to include various customs and
    traditions, making it a vibrant and joyous celebration
    that brings families and communities together.
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    <p>&copy; 2023 Diwali Celebration</p>
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