Indian days often follow a cyclical, ritual-based structure rather than a strict clock.
Western homes often center around the living room television. The Indian home centers around the kitchen. It is the warmest room in the house, quite literally, due to the gas flame and the spices. The rhythm of the sil-batta (grinding stone) or the mixer-grinder is the heartbeat of the home. Indian days often follow a cyclical, ritual-based structure
No analysis of the Indian family lifestyle is complete without the holy trinity of social drivers: The Matka (water jug), The Resume, and Society. Indian days often follow a cyclical