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Give the Mobile a break

"What is this life, if full of care, We have no time to stand and stare." few lines from the poem by William Henry Davies.  I was reminded of these lines being overburdened with the usages of mobile. Indeed, we have forgotten to enjoy many things in life which gave us joy a few years back. Life without an internet or a mobile kept us busy with many other things in life.  Although the gadgets today have made our life easy and they are an important part of our lives today. Yet, sometimes we need to get away from such things Here are a few tips to  give a break to your mobile Inculcate outdoor hobbies like gardening. If you have plants take more care of them than your mobile. Keep your phone in a corner in a silent mode for a few hours, especially on a holiday. Indoor games like Chess and Scrabble are brain games which keep the brain engaged and keeps all the family members sit together for sometime. While taking walks or exercising, leave them at home...

Ganesh Chaturthi - THE GREAT INDIAN FESTIVAL

GANESH CHATURTHI  - THE GREAT INDIAN FESTIVAL Ganesh Chaturti is a great festival celebrated by  the Hindus all over India. Accordi ng to the Hindu calendar every year  this festival is celebrated during the September month on the fourth day of the bhadrapaksh. . Ganesha was the son of Lord Shiva and Parvati.  This day  is the birthday of Ganesha. It is celebrated for ten days starting on the first day that is Ganesh Chaturthi. Idols of Lord Ganesha made of clay, in different colours and sizes are sold in the markets.  On the Ganesh Chaturthi, the idols are placed at home or in pandals   and worshipped  by offering prayers.  The idols are decorated with lights, flowers . sweets of different types, especially  ladoos and modaks are offered. It is believed that Ganesh was very fond of ladoos. It is believed that Lord Ganesha destroys obstacles of our life and brings peace and prosperity in life. According to a...