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An Indian idol maker prepares a semi-finished clay idol of the Hindu Goddess Kali, 'the Goddess of Power', at Kumartoli, the idol artist's village in Kolkata on Oct 10, 2009. Kali worship will take place on Oct 17, in the eastern Indian states, while Diwali 'the Festival of Lights', the largest Hindu festival of the year, will be celebrated simultaneously in northern India. Photo: AFP, Deshakalyan Chowdhury |