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Hindu festival photos are about fire and water, good and evil — simple but universal concepts

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In South Asia, the season of festivals turns on two ancient elements: fire and water. The festival of Dussehra ends with flames, as enormous effigies of the…

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India's Effigies of Hindu Mythology Burned to Celebrate a Festival

Effigies of the ten-headed demon king Ravan, a central figure of Hindu mythology, as well as his brother Kumbhakarna and his son Meghnad, were burned on Thursday in hundreds of cities in India, while the country celebrates the Dussehra festival — a feast symbolizing the triumph of good over evil.

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Hindu festival photos are about fire and water, good and evil — simple but universal concepts

In South Asia, the season of festivals turns on two ancient elements: fire and water.

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Hindu festival photos are about fire and water, good and evil - simple but universal concepts

In South Asia, the season of festivals turns on two ancient elements: fire and water.

·Hamilton, Canada
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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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