Summary:
But now I have made a dozen friends who keep in touch with me throughout the year, thanks to Navratri,” says Padmini. When young women exchange recipes and rediscover the joy of bonding over gifts, golu and ‘gamagams’. “Since my husband travels frequently, my friends are my go-to people.”Some women are also using the festive season to ensure that the younger generation remains in touch with their roots. But during Navratri , she ensures that she takes time off her busy schedule. And also learn to cook new dishes every year,” says Priya, who has been celebrating the festival for the past 21 years..