Vrat – व्रत (September, 2015)
Growing up in a Hindu family, there’s hardly anyone who hasn’t heard about ‘vrat’, a ritual in which a person observes fast on auspicious day(s). However, rarely do we know or appreciate the other – more spiritual – meaning of the word vrat: resolution/vow. Vrat is a promise to do (or not do) something. A vrat could be made to
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