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- 4. This Sikh Guru was released from prison on the day of Deepavali (9)
- 10. This king, who was humiliated by Vishnu, received a boon to visit his kingdom once a year, on the day after the Amavasya of Deepavali (4)
- 11. The day before Naraka Chaturdashi is celebrated as Dhanateras and is the birthday of this God of Ayurveda (12)
- 13. She accompanied Krishna to kill Naraka (10)
- 14. Narakasura's kingdom was located in this place
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- 1. He was the son of Narakasura and fought on the side of Kauravas in the Kurukshetra war (10)
- 2. He became enlightened on the day of Deepavali (8)
- 3. It is believed that Krishna protected the villagers from the onslaught of torrential rain by lifting this mountain on the day following Deepvali (9)
- 5. After being exiled for 12 years, they returned to their kingdom on the day of Deepavali (8)
- 6. This avatar of Vishnu was the father of Naraka (6)
- 7. The second day after Diwali is a celebration of love between brothers and sisters (4,4)
- 8. Born on the dark night of Amavasya Goddess Lakshmi entered his house, the only house that had a lamp (7)
- 9. What did Krishna receive from the damsels he liberated from Narakasura's hold? (3,4)
- 10. She was the mother of Naraka (5)
- 12. Brahma had granted a boon to Narakasura that he could only die in the hands of ______ (5)
- 13. Having destroyed Mahishasura, Kali continued in the path of destruction until on the day of Deepavali she was stopped by ____