According to the online article, many people celebrate during the hindu festival of diwali.

a. shiva, the god of destruction
b. parvati, the goddess of power
c. lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity
d. ganesha, the remover of obstacles

for e2020. the answer would be some directions from the mountain range so we can find mt. whitney. to locate which direction is north, you should use a   compass. this would not only find mt. whitney, but also becuase of this long paragraph you would get points because it's not like anyone actually reads your work becuase once they read the first sentence it sounds dumb enough to not read becuase i'm not good at answering this but the answer is compass for your benefit.

for e2020 ; -;