Let's party, says nature!
Let's party, says nature! Spring 2021 in Northern Hemisphere will begin on Saturday, 20 March and ends on Monday, 21 June All dates are in India Standard Time. says Google this morning. I guess Google does not know everything after all. For one, April, May and June are hot summer months in this sub - tropic region. Secondly, four weeks ago on the fifth day of Shukla Paksha , (fortnight of the waxing moon) in Magh i.e., January – February in the Hindu calendar or on February 16 this year, we celebrated Vasant or Basant (spring) Panchami in our country. Those who follow the rituals wore yellow, prepared yellow delicacies like boondi (sugar-soaked globules of chickpea flour ), besan laddos (chickpea flour sweet balls) , zarda (sweet saffron rice) and kesari baath (yellow halwa in the southern states) etc.. They worshipped Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, speech and learning with yellow flower...