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because it believes in the devil and wants to become the devil

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They are used in Puja (worship), normally they are waved around in circles to represent light. The candles can also be in a shrine just as a decoration, to keep the God happy.

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You light candles before you pray because the flame symbolizes Jesus as the light of the world.

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Diwali

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