Celebrate Life

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A few years back I was in India when Holi was around the corner. It was more than a decade back when I was last here during the festive season. And the very thought of celebrating Holi in Delhi was quite enthralling.

It was the day before Holi. The morning was cold with the sun dancing behind few scattered clouds. I was on my to Connaught Place to run few errands when I realized that I forgot my phone at home. The world we live, the thought of separating from your gadget makes you feel as if you are transposed to a world of isolation.

Half nervous and a tad frustrated I hastily took a turn and invariably landed in the dense lanes of Lajpat Nagar. A sudden splash of water welcomed my car and I was bailed out of my prolonged brooding.

The lanes were crowded with a forestโ€ฆ

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30 thoughts on “Celebrate Life”

  1. ‘I surrender to the moment, to celebrate life.’ – Well Said.

    It is true sometimes we get so engrossed with our busy routine that we forget to catch-up on little joys of life, one’s that are like bouts of freshness…. so genuine & so rare nowadays !

  2. Yupp..we donโ€™t realise that life is all about these tiny celebrations..n for whole life we run after money or other materialistic things without actually living and enjoying it๐Ÿ™‡โ€โ™€๏ธ

  3. I guess we keep dwelling on the bigger things in life and miss out on the small things which make life beautiful.

  4. Beautiful and true โ€˜I surrender to the moment, to celebrate life.โ€™ These little moments brings joy and fulfillment to our life!!

  5. But why there are lots Indian communities which organizes Holi every year.Else you can come to my neighborhood we play like crazy .. hahahaha

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