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The story of Diwali

On November 7, 2018 By sampatmdIn ReligionLeave a comment

Today is Diwali, the biggest Hindu holiday around the world. It is also celebrated by Jains and Sikhs. It is the Festival of Lights and is celebrated with the lighting of lamps, as well as, of course, prayers and eating a lot of sweets. Each faith has a different origin story for this holiday, but …

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Strangers on the Street Corner

On April 28, 2018November 8, 2020 By sampatmdIn Politics, Religion, Stories1 Comment

On my way into work one evening, I was waiting to cross the street over towards my hospital and I was standing next to a tan-skinned middle-aged stranger with a beard. He looked to me and apparently noticed I was also a tan-skinned bearded man. "As-salaam alaikum," he said to me with some hesitation in …

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