celebrating Diwali
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Even though there aren’t many takers for traditional homemade sweets, it doesn’t feel like Diwali unless one makes the special diwali snacks at home. Read more
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Today on the third day of my Diwali, I had a traditional scented bath. Well not quite traditional because I didn’t use the traditional oils and unguents ( utna we call it) Nor did I get up before sunrise and decorate a wooden seat with a lighted lamp and rangoli. Nor did my mom give Read more
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For many people Diwali has become just another holiday meant to be spent on the beach or an exotic location or even just quietly at home, enjoying a much needed break from the hectic lives we lead these days. Celebrations of the past remain in the past collecting dust like our clothes that lie in Read more

