hindu festival
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“Light a lamp of love! Blast a chain of sorrow! Shoot a rocket of prosperity! Fire a flowerpot of happiness!” My dear Beloved I never really understood my aunt’s statement ” my Diwali is when my children come home” . I used to think it was crazy the way she would clean her house till the last knob Read more
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The start of a new year Last night was a big Diwali night, the first night of the start of the merchant’s commercial calendar. As a harvest festival which commemorated the start of another agrarian cycle, Diwali’s Padva is considered one of the three auspicious days where any activity can be started without checking out Read more
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In praise of wealth To some people money is the root of all evil, particularly when people fight over a share of the pie. Lack of money also breeds envy, and love of money can encourage greed. But on the other hand it helps economies grow and spreads prosperity. While the pursuit of money without Read more

