Deeper Meaning of Diwali and Significance of Lighting Lamps

An Indian Lamp

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While we all talk about lamps and sweets and fire works to celebrate Diwali, let's ponder for a moment on the deeper symbolism of Diwali.Kumud Merani also talks about the significance of lighting a lamp.

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