When gods come down to play All festivals all over the world
ultimately symbolise the triumph of good over evil. And none does it
with more fanfare than Dasara,
says Cheryl DSouza
The gold fixation If old is gold is the old adage, the new one can easily be gold is gold!
Nothing beats gold in its sparkle and luxury. And what better time to buy the precious metal than during the festival season, asks Shalini Mitra
All dolled up for Dasara! Dont underestimate the power of dolls they can make you creative, break you down in exasperation and get you closer to your grandmother, narrates Namrata Iyengar
Splendour in the night From Gujarat to Maharashtra and Delhi and from India to the UK, USA, Singapore and even Hong Kong, Navaratri Dandiya-Raas nights have become huge money-spinning celebrations! But few know the beautiful symbolism of the festival and that's a real pity, says Vimla Patil
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