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Diwali, or Deepavali, is known as the "Festival of Lights." Celebrated across India, it symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. It is marked by lighting oil lamps, bursting firecrackers, and exchanging gifts. Key Points: 1. Diwali is celebrated in honor of Lord Rama’s return to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana. 2. It is also associated with Goddess Lakshmi, symbolizing wealth and prosperity. 3. The festival includes rituals like lighting diyas and worshipping deities. 4. Celebrated over five days in many parts of India. 5. Diwali promotes cultural unity and festivities. Bee Facts: • Pongal (a): A harvest festival in Tamil Nadu. • Diwali (b): Correct; the Festival of Lights. • Holi (c): Known as the Festival of Colors. • Navratri (d): A nine-day festival honoring Goddess Durga.
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