Diwali
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How is...
Bonus (Non-Diwali)
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What is... another name for Diwali?
The Festival of Lights
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How is... Diwali Celebrated? (Hindu)
Lighting Diyas, Decorating, Sharing sweets, Exchanging gifts, Performing rituals, Celebrating with fireworks, Celebrating the victory of good over evil.
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What is... the Population of India as of Today?
1,450,935,791 or 1.4 Billion people
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What is... the Amount of Days that Diwali is Celebrated? (2x points if you can tell me the months)
5 Days (Late October and Early November)
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How do you spell OM? (Different than that⬆)
AUM
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How... many Years was Rama's exile?
14 years of exile
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What are the colorful patterns and designs made from colored rice, powder, and petals called?
Rangoli
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What is the Indian Version of the Holy Bible
Vedas or Bhava-Geeta
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What is... Diwali?
Diwali is a multi-day festival that celebrates the beginning of the Hindu New Year and symbolizes the victory of good over evil, light over darkness, and knowledge over ignorance.
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What... religion celebrate Diwali?
Diwali is celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists
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What is... the meaning a Diwali?
Diwali Gets Its Name From The Words Deepa Meaning Light And Awali Meaning Row
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What is Reincarnation?
In Hinduism, reincarnation is the belief that the soul or spirit is reborn into a new body after death.
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What is... the Origin Story of Diwali
The origin story of Diwali varies by region, but the common theme is the victory of good over evil.
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What... epic story is traditionally retold during Diwali?
The Ramayana is traditionally retold during Diwali.
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Who was the first U.S. President to celebrate Diwali in the White House?
The 44th President Barak Obama