Indians remember Savita at Diwali celebration

The Indian community in the West put on a spectacular show of their traditional culture at the annual Diwali Festival in Galway.

Diwali means a “row of lights” and the festival seeks to dispel the darkness of ignorance and light the way for people’s journey through life. It celebrates the triumph of good over evil, righteousness over treachery, and truth over falsehood.

It is one of the most vibrant festivals celebrated by Hindus and marks the country’s glorious past, with people decorating their houses with lights and distributing sweets and gifts.