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Budhi Diwali: A delayed Himalayan celebration
In villages across Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, Budhi Diwali is observed after the main Diwali celebration. Local customs set its date anywhere from eleven days to a month later, reflecting distinct Himalayan traditions and folklore about Lord Rama's return.
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