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10 interesting facts about Diwali, what is the religious fact of Diwali?

Welcome to top10google.com, I'm Ghanshyam and I'm excited to get into today's facts with you. Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, is one of the most widely celebrated festival in the world. While Diwali is one of the few festivals in India that does not have a religion route and is celebrated across the country, it is also a festival that has many stories associated with it, as the number of different traditions and religions that celebrate it. Here are 10 surprising facts about Diwali that you may not already have known. Starting in at fact Fact Number 10 Diwali is a festival across religious lines. Now, while Diwali is considered predominantly to be a Hindu festivity, the reality is that an occasion like this is celebrated by several other religions, including Jainism, Sikhism, and numerous folk religions. The word Diwali or Deepavali, as it's sometimes called, means row of lights in an ancient language of India, called Sanskrit. During this festival, people decora...