Monthly Archive Browsing Month: August 2016

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The Festivals, Uncategorized

Janmashtami Festival (aka: Krishna’s 5,243rd birthday)

Well, we’ve already had our first festival — and it was a really fun one. August 25 was the 5,243rd birthday of a very naughty little boy who grew up to be a god. His name is Lord Krishna, and Hindus believe he is the 16th incarnation of Lord Vishnu (and a very powerful incarnation…

The Poverty, Uncategorized

Mumbai…The First 20 Minutes

There are many wondrous things about India, and about Mumbai in particular: its rich history and culture, the kindness of its people, the innate spirituality that exists here, not to mention the incredible food which everyone seems to take for granted. Those all deserve their own articles, and I will write them at some point.…