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Nine Lives and a Summer Requiem
Read more: Nine Lives and a Summer RequiemNine Lives by William Dalrymple In a land where gods and goddesses abound as do their stories, Dalrymple’s search for the sacred in Modern India still throws up interesting threads. From tantric rituals in cremation grounds, houses lined with skulls to the frenetic energy of Sufi dancers, the author underlines how faith in chosen gods…
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All you want
Read more: All you wantA small house nestled among the greens, Peppered with red blushes atop, Yellowed leaves, biding goodbye A stream running across the porch Moss-covered rocks to sit and gaze, The many hues of blue over and above Fishes swimming under the feet A barren tree standing tall Chirping birds and animal sounds A wooden bench calling…