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  2. 75 Happy Diwali Wishes and Greetings for 2024 - AOL

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    Diwali Wishes. 1. Have a happy and safe Diwali. 2. May your Diwali be free from darkness and abundant with light. 3. Have a fun and festive Diwali! 4. Hoping your Diwali brings health, wealth, and ...

  3. 93 Diwali Greetings and Wishes to Bring Light to Your ... - AOL

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    These Diwali wishes, Diwali greetings, and ways to say happy Diwali are sure to bring smiles. Learn more about how Diwali is celebrated and when it is in 2024.

  4. Bhai Dooj - Wikipedia

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    Bhai Dooj (Hindi: भाई दूज) in the entire Northern part of India, observed during the Diwali festival. In Awadh and Purvanchal regions of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, it is also known as Bhaiya Dooj. It is widely celebrated by Maithils in Nepal and Bihar as Bhardutiya and people from various other ethnic

  5. Diwali - Wikipedia

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    In the lead-up to Diwali, celebrants prepare by cleaning, renovating, and decorating their homes and workplaces with diyas (oil lamps) and rangolis (colourful art circle patterns). [111] During Diwali, people wear their finest clothes, illuminate the interior and exterior of their homes with saaki (earthen lamp), diyas and rangoli, perform ...

  6. Govatsa Dwadashi - Wikipedia

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    In some villages, people make cows and calves out of mud, dressing them and adorning them as such, symbolically. Aartis are performed. Wheat products, gram and mung bean sprouts are then fed to the cows, symbolising the sacred cow Nandini, who was the daughter of Kamadhenu on earth, and lived in Sage Vasishtha 's ashram.

  7. When is Diwali 2024? Why is the holiday celebrated?

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    Diwali will be celebrated on Oct. 31 this year, but the South Asian religious festival of lights spans five full days. The week includes sweet treats and artistic combinations of flowers, powder ...

  8. Govardhan Puja - Wikipedia

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    Many Hindus throughout the world celebrate Annakut as a part of Diwali and, most frequently, pair the Annakut celebration with the Govardhan Puja performed on fourth day of Diwali celebrations. [5] Hindus also view Annakut as a time to transmit religious and cultural values to children, ask for forgiveness from God and express devotion towards God.

  9. Divisive royal portraits and a $6.2-million banana: 2024’s ...

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    Here are 13 of the controversies that entertained, shook and shaped the art world in 2024: One person’s trash… "All the good times we spent together,” by French artist Alexandre Lavet.