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Not of sunlight, but of human lights from oil lamps. It refers to a happy moment in the epic of the\u00a0<\/span><i data-mce-fragment=\"1\">Ramayana<\/i><span data-mce-fragment=\"1\">, one of the two great myths of Hindu tradition, along with the\u00a0<\/span><i data-mce-fragment=\"1\">Mahabaratha<\/i><span data-mce-fragment=\"1\">.\u00a0<\/span><i data-mce-fragment=\"1\">Rama\u00a0<\/i><span data-mce-fragment=\"1\">returns triumphantly with his newfound consort to the city of Ayodhya.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"read-more-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn-read-more more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sattvabestofindia.com\/diwali-in-gujarat\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<article id=\"post-43\" class=\"wd-post blog-design-masonry blog-post-loop blog-style-bg wd-add-shadow wd-col post-43 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-best-of-india tag-dance 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Garba is the national dance of Gujarat. I report about it although ignorant of India &#8211; but at the same time from firsthand experience.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"read-more-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn-read-more more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sattvabestofindia.com\/navratri\/\">Continue reading<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t","status":"no-more-posts","nextPage":"?woo_ajax=1","currentPage":"https:\/\/sattvabestofindia.com\/category\/best-of-india\/page\/3"}