Kitchens become the center of gravity. Preparing fresh meals from scratch is a cultural priority. Packaged cereal rarely replaces a hot breakfast of poha , idlis , or stuffed paranthas . Simultaneously, lunches are packed into multi-tiered stainless steel tiffin boxes for school children and working adults. The Midday Rhythm

The daily life stories continue. The pressure cooker still whistles. The mother still sighs. The father still snores. And somewhere, a grandmother is telling a grandchild a story about a monkey god, a flying chariot, and a family that stuck together through war and exile.

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