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Hindu temple of Rochester celebrates Diwali festival of lights
Julia Patterson
Julia Patterson
Reporter · Rochester, NY
Julia holds a Master’s degree in Arts Journalism from Columbia University and has written for several local arts publications. Her passion for the arts and culture scene in Rochester is reflected in her detailed event coverage and artist profiles.
More from Julia →Reporter · Monday, November 9, 2026 at 4:06 AM · 1 min read
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Today is the Hindu holy festival of Diwali, and local community members celebrated at the Hindu Temple of Rochester. The celebration is called the "Festival of Lights" and symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. Today’s celebration at the Hindu temple featured a variety of cultural performances representing different regions of [...]
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