The Webster's Dictionary defines a festival as a time or day of feasting and celebration. Every one of us has experienced that feeling or atmosphere at some point in our lives. Onam, the festival of King Mahabali, is one such experience. Schools, banks, government offices are all closed during this period. It is a time when families get together in one household. At a time in India when the joint family system is breaking up, everyone comes together, in a way, as a single entity. Children look forward to these ten days of celebration, and the expression of joy on their faces is difficult to describe in just words. I never remember having had a sad
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