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- 3. usually done with hands placed with palms together in front of god
- 4. a form of ritual prayers to worship the gods
- 6. a spherical, delicious Indian sweet
- 8. a form of body art that is done also at pre-wedding events
- 10. the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity
- 11. the Hindu word for happiness
- 12. an art form with an array of colors decorated in colorful patterns
- 14. beliefs or behaviors passed down in subsequent generations with symbolic meanings
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- 1. the number of days Diwali celebrations usually last
- 2. seen in the sky to celebrate certain holidays, like the 4th of July and of course Diwali
- 5. a spiral shaped, crispy Indian sweet
- 7. also known as festival of lights
- 9. the name of the oil lamps that are placed in different areas of the house during Diwali celebrations
- 13. What you give to someone of his/her birthday