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- 3. Crunchy savoury snack
- 5. Milk-based sweet often cut into diamond shapes
- 7. Hindi term for the Festival of Lights
- 13. Hero of the Ramayana (4 letters)
- 14. Virtue triumphing over evil
- 15. City to which Lord Rama returned
- 16. Sanskrit origin of 'Deepavali' and 'Diwali'
- 18. Kingdom ruled by Ravana
- 19. Holiest month in the Hindu calendar
- 20. Round sweet made of flour, sugar, and ghee
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- 1. Colourful floor patterns made during the festival
- 2. Prayer ritual performed during the festival
- 4. Small clay lamps lit during celebrations
- 6. Celebratory explosives in the sky
- 8. Goddess of wealth and prosperity
- 9. Festival of Lights
- 10. Traditional Indian sweets
- 11. Demon king defeated by Rama
- 12. Wife of Lord Rama (4 letters)
- 17. Good fortune wished during the festival