Romance in moonlight, the essence of Karwachauth
If the husband fasts too, who will pamper the wife? Women get to dress up and get that ‘bride-like’ feel on this day; do we want to share it with the men?
indian festival
Nav-Ratri ka Parv
This festival serves as a reminder that the girl child is as precious as the boy. It is also important to remember that while worshipping little girls as Goddess Durga we must also respect the other living goddesses around us.
Raksha Bandhan, a thread of love that grows stronger with time
They were times when girls were considered the weaker sex; or incapable of looking after themselves. Presently, boys and girls or considered equal. I prefer to believe that when a sister ties Rakhi on the wrist of her brother, she seeks God’s blessings and protection for him.
Illuminate your soul this Deepawali
Diwali is a time to clean up your home, in the run up to the festival and also declutter, your home, mind and thoughts... While cleaning out your home, removing the cobwebs, the dust and mites, do give a thought to sweeping out unwanted desires, yearnings, animosities and thoughts too.
Divine Navratri
When the Purusha aspect combines with Prakriti in any form, then creation happens!
If we can understand this, we realise that the female aspect is as important as the male aspect. Women are as valuable and equal to men.
Raksha Ka Bandhan
I had once asked my father why siblings fight so much. He said that it’s because they have something to share and they don’t want to share it ... Countries sharing common borders fight over land, water and even the space above!
Holi – The Holy way or the Highway?
Radha looked like Krishna and Krishna looked like Radha. Radha said to Krishna, “Mein to teri ho-lee!” (I belong to you now!)