Truth is stranger than fiction

Candles with their colourful glow Prayers said with heads in bow Santa coming with a hoard of gifts Child like enthusiasm soars and lifts' A fairy on top of the christmas tree Or a patridge on a pear tree. A toast to the beloved with wine where the kith n kit sit and dine Feasting on delicious pies and cake Made with a hard effort bake. Its christmas time A moment to rise and chime With Reindeers on a continuous play And the mistletoe n bells in a gentle sway It is time to jingle all the way.

Times have changed to an extent that its a rare circumstance to see too many people aware of why festivals are celebrated or even devoting few minutes to God due to erratic lifestyles which result in ever increasing stress levels and leave them hard pressed for time for anything else. This mythological tribute is done from the bottom of my heart as over the past few years I have started to believe that the almighty walks with me in every step I take in life. This faith has done wonders for me personally and brought about a serene feeling. A celebration all over the country has inspired me to do this tribute to the mighty Goddess whom I believe in has brought in that inner strength and spirituality. Just wanted to share this feeling with all and include everyone in my prayers. Dussehra or Navarathri....Is a ten day celebration of victory over the evil forces that engulfed our mother earth centuries ago ".Dus" means ten and depicts the 10 evil faces of the villain of Ramayana c...