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Honoring Ancestors

Dev Diwali is a time to honor ancestors in many parts of India. Rituals are performed to commemorate ancestors. Special prayers and offerings are offered to the souls of the deceased to bring them peace in the afterlife. This practice is called Pitra Tarpan.

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