Los Angeles, Nov. 8 -- American singer Mary Millben extended Diwali greetings to India and the Indian diaspora across the world, sharing a message of hope, love and spiritual illumination and urging people to spread the light of truth and goodness in their communities.

Millben described light as an active force that drives away darkness and said that darkness cannot extinguish a flame, but only enters when the light is removed.

"Light your candle, your inner flame, and go light your community, state, country, and the world with God's illumination, truth, hope, and love," she wrote on X.

Expressing hope that her musical performance would inspire people during the festival, Millben added, "May this performance reignite the light of God i...