Diwali Musings
October 17, 2009
Trying to figure out where the festive mood has gone. Tamaso ma jyotirgamay. May the light shine within — each and every soul 'enlightened'. Let the lives brighten from within and without …
Happy Diwali to everyone. Note: Image from ( covered under Creative Commons — see the link)



October 18, 2009 at 9:05 am
Happy Diwali Asuph! Just a day late.. but ppl are still bursting crackers here ..
wait till the kiddo grows up a bit .. the festive mood will be back! : )
October 19, 2009 at 8:10 am
I was speaking with my 12 yr old nephew & was asking.. So did you buy fire-crackers ? His reply – No, I didn’t. They cause pollution !
Not that my nephew is eco-conscious n all that.. It’s just that uski phatt ti hein , so he has devised this smart eco-friendly answer.
That aside, I will tell you where to find the festive spirit. Go visit the nearest mall. That’s where it can be found in obscene abundance.