Vishu Kani
Today I learnt, Vishu is not the Kerala New Year (Since 825 CE!) and it essentially is the celebration of the vernal equinox (at Kerala’s latitude?). I added in a few non-traditional items to the Kani this time: A watch to symbolize ’time’, a USB stick to symbolize ‘memory’, different currencies to symbolize ’travel’, nuts and dates to symbolize ‘health’ and of course a digital card to purchase freedom. Towering radiant lamps in the darkness and tranquility - I could take this in everyday! ...