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BE THE LIGHT, NOT THE DECORATION
The Free Press Journal - Indore
|October 19, 2025
Every year, when the first lamp is lit on Diwali evening, something ancient stirs within us.
The tiny flame stands against the vast night, not to fight it, but to remind us that even a single light can hold space for hope. Diwali is more than a festival of lamps; it is a quiet dialogue between light and life — a reminder that illumination belongs not just to our homes, but to our hearts and the world around us.
This story is from the October 19, 2025 edition of The Free Press Journal - Indore.
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