Temples and prominent landmarks across the country were illuminated, devotees thronged places of worship and families came together to celebrate Diwali on Sunda. Chief priest Harimohan Jha described Diwali as a celebration of the triumph of truth over untruth and righteousness over unrighteousness, marking the establishment of dharma.He offered prayers for peace, happiness and prosperity for devotees in India and abroad, invoking the blessings of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Mahalakshmi.