English Passage: - I Reading Passage: The Joy of Navratri Navratri is one of the most vibrant and joyous festivals celebrated across India. The word 'Navratri' comes from Sanskrit, meaning 'nine nights'. During these nine days, people worship Goddess Durga in her nine divine forms, honoring strength, courage, and wisdom. The festival marks the triumph of good over evil, celebrating the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura. Families clean and decorate their homes with colorful rangolis and bright lamps. Many people observe fasts, eating simple fruits and special festive foods. Evenings are full of energy and music. People dress in traditional clothes to perform lively folk dances such as Garba and Dandiya Raas, spinning in circles to the beat of drums. On the tenth day, Vijayadashami, grand processions are held, spreading happiness, unity, and festive cheer throughout the community. Reading Comprehension Questions What is the literal meaning of the word ...
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