Brahma Kumaris Hudson Valley Celebrate Diwali with New York State Senator

New York ( USA ): New York State Senator Susan Serino joined Diwali celebrations by the Brahma Kumaris in Hudson Valley, a sub-branch of Peace Village located in New York state. Senator Serino gave greetings on the occasion and was the chief guest for the candle lighting ceremony.

BK Sister Kala, Director of Peace Village, shared the spiritual significance of Diwali, including how to clean the mind, so that we are free from negative thoughts, and how to use knowledge to sustain the flame of the wick to be constantly lit.

BK Kala presented the book “The Story of Immortality” to the Senator on the occasion, in the presence of BK Champa, Coordinator of BK Classes in Hudson Valley, and BK Dorothy, Program Director at Peace Village.

The program ended with guided meditation and refreshments.

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