Diwali Photo Album

Diwali or Deepavali, the festival of "rows of lights", is one of the most important of all Hindu festivals. The celebrations commence with a purifying oil bath and the lighting of lamps, symbolic of the spiritual light pervading the earth and the destruction of darkness and ignorance.[more]

Here's a collection of miscellaneous Diwali pictures.

© K. L. Kamat
A holy lamp from the <I>Shashvati</I> collection in Bangalore
Woman Holding a Oil Lamp
An ancient artifact from Shashwati Museum, Bangalore

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