New Delhi: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that he lit a “diya” (earthen light) to embrace the soul of Diwali. Mr Biden shared a video of the merriments on X (previously known as Twitter) and should be visible lighting a diya with US First Woman Jill Biden at the White House.
“Today, Jill and I lit the diya to represent Diwali‘s message of looking for the radiance of shrewdness, love, and solidarity over the obscurity of disdain and division. May we embrace the persevering through soul of this occasion and of our country – and think about the strength of our common light,” he posted.
Mr Biden’s Diwali festivity video was generally recognized.
A client stated, “Congrats America, wish you strength and flourishing. Wish you great wellbeing.”
“Diwali as a celebration spreads a lightning inspiration. Cheerful Diwali,” said an individual.
“We petition God for light, harmony, solidarity and love” repeated a couple of via online entertainment.
“May Diwali bring you trust and harmony,” read a remark.
US VP Kamala Harris, who has Indian roots, additionally praised the celebration of lights on Tuesday at her authority home.
During the occasion, she underlined the meaning of noticing the celebration of lights, particularly in the ongoing worldwide setting set apart by the Israel-Hamas war.
“We observe Diwali when there’s a great deal occurring in our reality. I believe it’s critical that as we observe Diwali, which is tied in with praising the light, we comprehend it is consistently with regards to figuring out the differentiation among light and dull minutes” Ms Harris expressed in her short comments to dominatingly Indian American visitors, according to a PTI report.
In India, individuals denoted the merriments on November 12, Sunday.
