Celebrating peace and reconciliation:
Diverse voices in harmony
Inter-faith dialogue, perhaps, is a sine qua non
for a vibrant multi- ethnic polity particularly at a time when the
nation is celebrating its hard-won peace and national
reconciliation. If young members of the nation are the heir to its
wealth and the hard-won peace, they naturally, are the beneficiaries
of the peace dividends.
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World Thinking Day:
Special day for Girl Guides
Guides and scouts share a common celebration on
February 22 every year, the joint birthday of the founder Lord Baden
Powell and his wife Olave Baden Powell. By an interesting
coincidence, his wife also was born on the same date but some years
later.
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Lord Siva, essence of pure consciousness
Maha Sivarathri! The day most sacred to Shiva
falls on Phalguna - Krishna Chaturdashi on the fourteenth day of the
Phalguna month’s dark half. That is on Amavashi, the night of the
fourteenth day of the dark fortnight in the month of Maasi.
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