Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) Acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi has shared his thoughts on Diwali, emphasizing the deeper significance of the festival beyond parties and gifts.

Pankaj told IANS: “The festival has a deep meaning. It is the festival of lights. Lord Ram Chandra had returned home to Ayodhya. On that day, the festival was celebrated to welcome him. It is the festival of lights. It is said that this light can remove the darkness within you. It can burn the outside and inside of the heart.”

“The festival of lights also enhances the imaginations of the family. It enhances the imaginations of the society.”

He reminisced about his childhood, recalling how lamps from neighbours’ homes were used during celebrations, highlighting the social and economic fabric of rural India.

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