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Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most joyous celebrations in Indian culture. This vibrant festival symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. With traditions like lighting diyas, sharing sweets, and performing prayers, Diwali is a time to reflect on renewal, gratitude, and hope. Learn how to embrace the spiritual and cultural significance of Diwali and incorporate its uplifting energy into your life, no matter where you are. 

Diwali (pronounced Divali) is a five-day festival celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and Jains and is one of the most significant annual festivals in Indian culture.  The word Diwali originates from the Sanskrit word Deepaval and translates as ‘festival of lights’. The festival coincides with the Hindu New Year and usually takes place sometime between the middle of October and middle of November, with the day of Diwali celebrated on the third day of the festival. This spiritual time of year can have an effect on many people’s path. To help us with our readings we took a deeper look into what the festival means.

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