Festivals and celebrations
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The Morning After The morning after is always a disaster. Especially if the party has been going on for 10 days as it was for Lord Ganesh. Yesterday it was 10 days since Ganpati came down to Mother Earth in general and Maharashtra in particular. Ever since Lokmanya Tilak revived the tradition of a community… Read more
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Today Ms Papaya will tie two special rakhis for her superhero brothers . Rakhi or RakshaBandhan is not essentially a Maharashtrian festival but like everything else, has become pan-Indian thanks to the cultural invasion of Bollywood. I actually remember celebrating this day as Coconut Day with my home being redolent with the smell of coconut… Read more
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Just now I got the following notification from WordPress . So Happy Birthday dear Blog . You haven’t done too badly. I now have 811 followers I have just about 800 visitors a month And I have around 1400 views I know this is piddly compared to all the blogging stalwarts but for me this… Read more
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