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发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年NPR美国国家公共电台10月

Diwali is the Hindu New Year festival and the biggest occasion in the Hindu calendar. It is also celebrated by Sikhs and Jains. It is called the festival of lights because it celebrates the victory of good (light) over evil (darkness). The name of th

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New Zealand celebrated Diwali the last two weekends. Diwali is an ancient Indian festival of truth and light. It is celebrated with music and dance, exchanging gifts and sweets, decorating homes with lights, making patterns on the floor, and a firewo

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Indian Holiday Diwali Lights Up America, Too More and more people in America are celebrating the Indian holiday Diwali. 美国如今有越来越多的人开始庆祝印度节日排灯节。 Diwali is Hindi for row of lights. It is the most important

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Indias High Court Temporarily Bans Firecrackers in New Delhi The air in the Indian capital, New Delhi, is among the most polluted of any city in the world. That is one reason Indias highest court has ordered a temporary ban on firecracker sales durin

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For generations, traditional Indian sweets have been a customary gift during the main Hindu festival, Diwali. But tastes are changing as India globalizes - and chocolates, cakes or other gifts are replacing Indian sweets as the hot favorites. From N

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Diwali symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. Celebrated joyously all over the country, it is a festival of wealth and prosperity. The essence of this light is Shri Lakshmi-arising, at the beginning of time, out of the waters at the churning

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By Jennifer Glasse London 17 October 2009 Hindu women purchasing silver and gold ornaments on the eve of Dhanteras during the Diwali, the festival of lights in Hyderabad, India (file photo) Soaring gold prices are having an unexpected impact on a ma

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