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Hindu temple of Rochester celebrates Diwali festival of lights
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Today is the Hindu holy festival of Diwali, and local community members celebrated at the Hindu Temple of Rochester. The celebration is called the "Festival of Lights" and symbolizes the triumph of good over evil.
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Diwali celebrations began on Sunday, with people across India and the global diaspora gathering to mark one of the most important festivals in the Hindu tradition. In Ayodhya, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama, the deity celebrated during the festival, festivities included performances base…
Millions of people across India and around the world are celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, which symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Today is the Hindu holy festival of Diwali, and local community members celebrated at the Hindu Temple of Rochester. The celebration is called the "Festival of Lights" and symbolizes the triumph of good over evil.
The spiritual triumph of ‘light over darkness’ is celebrated during Diwali, which people mark by lighting traditional lamps, decorating homes and gathering with family and friends
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