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  2. Festive Procession with a Song. Kolyada - Wikipedia

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    The painting Kolyada is not signed or dated by the artist, which is typical for most of Efim Chestniakov's works. [2] [ Notes 1] [9] [13] The 1983 exhibition of paintings and graphics by Efim Chestnyakov in Riga carefully noted which works were by the artist, including Holiday Procession with a Song.

  3. Diya (lamp) - Wikipedia

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    Symmetrical Diwali diyas Women selling Bamboo diyas near Bhadrachalam A diya lamp with swastika engraved interior. A diya, diyo, deya, [1] deeya, dia, divaa, deepa, deepam, deep, deepak or saaki (Sanskrit: दीपम्, romanized: Dīpam) is an oil lamp made from clay or mud with a cotton wick dipped in oil or ghee.

  4. Diwali - Wikipedia

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    The Diwali night's lights and firecrackers, in this interpretation, represent a celebratory and symbolic farewell to the departed ancestral souls. [145] The celebrations and rituals of the Jains and the Sikhs are similar to those of the Hindus where social and community bonds are renewed.

  5. What to know about Diwali, the Festival of Lights - AOL

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    Diwali, or Lakshmi Puja: The third day of the festival is what people typically think of as Diwali. Families gather to exchange gifts, feast on scrumptious dishes and indulge in sweets.

  6. What Is Diwali? Here's Everything To Know About The ... - AOL

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    Because Diwali is celebrated by such a diverse group of people, traditions and customs can vary from family to family. “Leading up to Diwali, we clean our houses, light diyas (oil lamps), draw ...

  7. Happy Diwali: When is the festival of lights and how is it ...

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    Diwali, the festival of lights, is a religious observance commemorated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists around the world.. Every autumn, the observance sees millions of people attend ...

  8. When Is Diwali? Everything To Know About India's Festival of ...

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    The third day, known as Diwali, Deepawali, or Lakshmi Puja, is the most important day of the Diwali festival. On this day, people visit family and friends to feast and exchange sweets and gifts.

  9. Russian lacquer art - Wikipedia

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    It stands apart both geographically, and in that oil paints are used rather than egg tempera. While allowing the artist a free hand in impressionistic interpretation, the style of Fedoskino painting is largely realistic in composition and detail. The other three Russian lacquer art centers are: Palekh (Палех)