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Describing Divali, the festival of lights, as one of the most auspicious celebrations on the Hindu calendar, Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles offered warm and heartfelt Divali greetings to the Hindu community and, by extension, the nation.
On October 19, the eve of the holiday, Beckles, via a media statement, said this sacred time is preceded by deep introspection, fasting, and preparation as Hindus prepare with great anticipation to welcome Mother Lakshmi.
Mother Lakshmi, she highlighted, represents wealth, prosperity, and abundance, both physically and spiritually, into people's homes, hearts, and minds.
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