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What is the meaning of the Sanskrit word 'dipavali'?
What is the meaning of the Sanskrit word 'dipavali'?
- Beginning of a new year
- Festival of knowledge
- Triumph of good over evil
- Row of lights (correct)
What marks the beginning of Diwali?
What marks the beginning of Diwali?
- Arrival of a new moon (correct)
- Winter solstice
- Arrival of a full moon
- Summer solstice
What is the significance of the clay lamps during Diwali?
What is the significance of the clay lamps during Diwali?
- Symbolize the arrival of a new moon
- Symbolize the beginning of a new year
- Symbolize the triumph of light over darkness (correct)
- Symbolize the victory of knowledge
What determines the dates of the Diwali festival?
What determines the dates of the Diwali festival?
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What is the primary theme of Diwali?
What is the primary theme of Diwali?
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