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An Indian potter arranges earthenware oil pots or 'diyas' as they dry in the sun at a workshop on the outskirts of Hyderabad, India, on Oct 13, 2009, prior to The Deepavali Festival - The Festival of Lights which will be celebrated on Oct 17. Diyas are heavy demand during the festival as they are used to hold lit oil lamps and decorate the interior and exterior of homes to mark the victory over evil and commemorates the time when Hindu God Lord Rama acheived victory over Ravana and return to his Kingdom Ayodhya after the 14 years of exile. Photo: AFP, Noah Seelam |
