On Dev Deepawali, the ghats on the Ganga river are lit up with more than a million earthen lamps. Houses are decorated with oil lamps and rangolis at the entrance. Firecrackers are burnt at night and processions of deities are taken out on the streets, especially in Varanasi, and oil lamps are set afloat on the river. The main rituals performed by devotees consist of kartik snan and deepdan.
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On Dev Deepawali, the ghats on the Ganga river are lit up with more than a million earthen lamps. Houses are decorated with oil lamps and rangolis at the entrance. Firecrackers are burnt at night and processions of deities are taken out on the streets, especially in Varanasi, and oil lamps are set afloat on the river. The main rituals performed by devotees consist of kartik snan and deepdan.
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