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Bonfires blaze, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, as Hindus celebrate Holika Dahan.

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English: This photo captures the vibrant energy of Holika Dahan, a Hindu festival celebrating the victory of good over evil. Towering flames lick the night sky, casting an orange glow on the surroundings. The image evokes the fervor and tradition associated with this annual event, where people gather to burn effigies of the demon Holika and pray for prosperity.
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