What’s the true essence of the Diya in Diwali? It is significant in ways more than we can comprehend. Let me ponder if I have become a Diya in someone’s life. Published in Edition 844, The Asian Weekly
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A Vow of Devotion!
A nine day period of festive devotion mustn’t remain a silent devotion to the Mother Goddess. There’s more to devotion than the idolatry as one must identify the various forms of feminine energy around .
Honoring Ancestors!
Published in Edition 839, The Asian Weekly The poem was published to mark the 15 days period of observance of honoring the ancestors by the entire Hindu community worldwide. Respects are paid! Memories are rekindled! Prayers are held! Offerings are made! Gratitude is marked! Forgiveness is asked! All this and a lot more is practiced … Continue reading Honoring Ancestors!
Teejri
The cradle of the Goddess Published in August 2026 Edition of Hindu Deep by Hindu Council of Kenya Published in Edition 835 of The Asian Weekly
Evolution of Rakhee!
Published in Edition 834, The Asian Weekly ( 28th August to 4th September 2026)
Onam : Hindu festival
Festive vibes by Sikiladi as featured in the Coffee Table Book by The Asian Weekly titled “ Diwali & Beyond “ published in 2017. https://sikiladi.com/2017/10/27/onam-welcoming-mahabali/
The Scattered Heritage!
Published in The Asian Weekly, Edition 832 ( 14th August to 20th August2026)
Friendship Day!
Published in The Asian Weekly , July 2026
Yoga: From Self to Self!
Published in Edition 824, The Asian Weekly ( 19th to 25th June 2026) World Yoga Day is being marked on 21st June. Infact the entire week has been observed as a Yoga Week world over with Yoga sessions being organized by several organizations and groups and the ancient practice of the physical fitness is being … Continue reading Yoga: From Self to Self!
Changing Face of Fatherhood!
Published in Edition 824, The Asian Weekly ( June 19th to 25th,2026) Today’s parenting is way different from the parenting patterns of the older days. As years progress, motherhood is more educated and modernized but fatherhood has undergone immense transformation. This reformation of fatherhood beginning from the very acceptable paternity leave has led to friendlier … Continue reading Changing Face of Fatherhood!
