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English: Festival of Lights is one of the festivals of West Bengal and India. On this festival, all the people of West Bengal light up their houses around with lamps, candles and different colored electric lamps.
Español: Una mujer enciende velas para Diwali, el festival hindú de las luces.
العربية: امرأةٌ تضيء الشموع لمهرجان ديوالي عام 2024، حيث يحتفل به في نهاية شهر أكتوبر وبداية شهر نوفمبر. تستمر الاحتفالات عادة لمدة خمسة أو ستة أيام.
Date 31 March 2023 (original upload date)
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  • Original: AjoyDutta1997
  • Derivative work: Aristeas
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A woman lighting the candles for the Festival of Lights (Diwali, Deepavali) in India.

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18:14, 20 June 2023Thumbnail for version as of 18:14, 20 June 20232,855 × 2,268 (1.73 MB)AristeasFile:Daughter of light.jpg cropped 6 % horizontally using CropTool with precise mode.

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