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Four legends behind Diwali celebrations

Diwali is linked to several traditions across India, including Lord Rama’s return to Ayodhya, prayers to Goddess Lakshmi, Krishna’s victory over Narakasura, and the story of King Bali. These legends help explain the festival’s varied customs.
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