Diwali - The festival of lights commemorating the victory of Lord

Diwali - The festival of lights commemorating the victory of Lord Krishna over Narakasura

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Diwali or Deepavali, the festival of lights, is the most popular festival for Indians across the world. In large sections of the Hindu community, it marks the day Lord Krishna defeated the demon King, Narakasura.In this episode, we explore the backstory...

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