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MUMBAI, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) – Indians are celebrating the festival of lights called Diwali across northern India on Wednesday, according to the local media.
This celebration is also known as "Deepavali" in the southern part of India, which has already celebrated on Tuesday.
The name Diwali means "a string of light" in the Sanskrit and the light inner soul and spiritual illumination. The mythology behind Diwali celebrates the concepts of love and truthfulness.
The city became utterly dark when Lord Rama was exiled. It was once again full of light when Rama was finally returned after 14 years, according to Economic Times.
When is the celebration of the Hindu festival of worship, it is popularly considered as a mainstream Hindu festival to worship God and Goddess Lakshmi and usually follows with a firework.
However, the celebration requires caution to the highest number of accidents reported every year.
According to the news18's report on Tuesday, Diwali has been celebrated with traditional fervor across Tamil Nadu on Nov. 6, even as several cases have been registered against the backdrop of the Supreme Court. Court for bursting them.
Death incidents due to drunk driving and use of crackers Several environmentalists have been fighting against the popular use of firecrackers during the holidays.
Despite all these controversial festivities, Indian people look forward to spending time together with family and friends.
