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Festivals & rites of passage
The Hindu year, lived.
Hinduism is also a practice — of sacred days and life-cycle rites. This path walks through the major festivals and the sixteen samskaras.
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Why We Celebrate Diwali: Light Over Darkness
Why: Light over darkness.
4 min read - 2Festivals & Rituals
Navaratri: Nine Sacred Nights of the Divine Mother
Why: The nine nights of the Devi.
7 min read - 3Festivals & Rituals
Mahashivaratri: The Great Night of Shiva — Complete Festival Guide
Why: The great night of Shiva.
13 min read
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