Asia Album: Celebrating Diwali -- Hindu festival of lights-Xinhua
Asia Album: Celebrating Diwali -- Hindu festival of lights
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2025-10-21 11:35:01
A woman lights oil lamps to celebrate Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights, at a temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 20, 2025. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)
YANGON/COLOMBO, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Hindu communities in Myanmar and Sri Lanka celebrated Diwali, or the festival of lights, on Monday with great enthusiasm.
A woman lights an oil lamp to celebrate Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights, in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Myo Kyaw Soe)A woman lights oil lamps to celebrate Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights, in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Myo Kyaw Soe)Oil lamps are seen at a Hindu temple in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Myo Kyaw Soe)Women shop for decorative items for Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights, in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Myo Kyaw Soe)Women light oil lamps to celebrate Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights, at a Hindu temple in Yangon, Myanmar, Oct. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Myo Kyaw Soe)People hold oil lamps to celebrate Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights, at a temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Oct. 20, 2025. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)A man lights oil lamps to celebrate Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights, at a temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Oct. 20, 2025. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)
