Watch! Goa celebrates Diwali with traditional Narakasura effigy burning
Goa celebrated Diwali with its unique Narakasura tradition, setting giant effigies of the demon king ablaze across the state on the festival's eve. The ritual commemorates Lord Krishna's victory over Narakasura and symbolises the triumph of good over evil. Elaborately designed, towering effigies attracted large crowds as communities gathered to celebrate the festival.