AJAY CHATURVEDI
We must celebrate our festivals with full enthusiasm in its original form which is decorating our home, city , country by lighting lamps ( DIYAS), worshipping gods and goddesses, performing yagyas/havans and so on…
Adding to the existing noise and environment pollution by blasting highly polluting crackers , threatening life of the people with heart and ear diseases, does not seem to be the traditional way . Our tradition of lighting the lamps to welcome the return of Shri Ram to Ayodhya has been mixed with crackers over time since then