Annual celebration of Cheti Chand is precious to each Sindhi. This clip is from a recent event held by Sindhi welfare Scoiety, Kenya.
Cheti Chand at Ram Mandir
Festivals
HOLI : A Festival of Colours
The festivity combined with fun and frolic With Holi Festival the sober turn bhang-olic Sporting a riot of colors so wild and vivid Leaving no scope to be shy and timid Pools of water and the fancy spray guns Jovial become the elderly and the children Holi reminds of the mythical tales of yore … Continue reading HOLI : A Festival of Colours
TAW : News Clippings February 2018
The Asian weekly is a weekly paperzine published in Nairobi, Kenya. Sikiladi has been a contributor to the paperzine with news coverage, thoughtful write ups and poems.
VALENTINE AFFAIR
Valentine day has gradually become a symbol of Love of sorts and has crossed borders to be celebrated worldwide in a lively spirit.
Soaring The Skies
Pongal, Sankranti & Uttarayana In gratitude for agricultural abundance Comes this festive Tamilian observance Gift giving, feasting and home visiting A rice and milk dish with Jaggery sweetening The four day festival of Gregorian calendar Comes the Harvest significance of Thai Pongal Kite flying, bon fires and Surya Puja in the river The arts … Continue reading Soaring The Skies
SPRING FESTIVAL
Unity in diversity seems to be the theme for January.A festival celebrated at the same time under different names in different regions in India. It is even celebrated with a varied spirit everywhere.
Almighty’s Pocket
A brand new year unfolds into a somewhat known and somewhat unknown time ahead. How do we want to spend the year is each person't personal perspective.
Christmas Celebration
Christmas is a festive period of holidays for many. Views expressed are those of a young poet here.
LOHRI
Lohri a north Indian festival is celebrated around harvest time in mid January. Traditional attire, traditional food, song and dance encircling bonfires is a common sight at most squares in Punjab and many other parts of Northern India. This is also an occasion to give adulations and honour a newly wed bride into the family as well a welcome to new borns in the family.
EID AL FITR
The feast of fasting comes here A festival that calls for share and care For all those faithful so Islamic The day observed with zest terrific Bringing to end the month Ramadan When fasting formed a vital form Begin the day with a sweet something Signifying new sweet beginnings And praying Fajir in the … Continue reading EID AL FITR
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