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Mythology & Reasons for Diwali celebrations.

As we all know the primary reason for which Diwali is celebrated which is-Return of The Lord Rama from Vanvas,after killing the dark lord Ravan.But there is more to it;lots of stories are connected with it which gives us more reasons to celebrate festival of lights.As a child i was always intrigued by tales of epic Ramayan and Mahabharat recited by my grandmother with full of zeal and it seemed to me as some history which really happened before and try to visualize those stories before my eyes. As i grew up,it was more like just stories told to me in a childhood phase to instill moral values in me through Divine tales;so as what i thought.Later i realized whether these stories are true or false it doesn't matter because they have survived centuries to to be retold to us and it ll be continued in future too and they are meant to survive to reexamine our actions,its not so spiritual or philosophical as it is stated,i feel it can connect to anyone in real life. "Mythology is l

Innovation cycle

Science is upgrading itself by leaps & bounds.Technology is really fast & furious to make the previous inventions seems ridiculous,think about  cassette player(walkman) in which there were two sides and limited songs now fast forward and think about recent tiny devices(such as ipods) which can store lots of songs,more stylish and mobility is easy that too with lot of playback capacity for hours.Moot point to showcase these two  inventions is age of innovations;well there are lot many technological advancements other than example i had given but just linger for while on time between those devices. Walkman came into existence in 1972 while in start of 80's they were available easily.It means in 80's cassette player were acquired by many and their owners felt pride that they own one.Year 1998 gave rise to digital players in 2001 ipod was launched.Difference of years between walkman(1972) to digital players(1998) which is staggering 26 years.After 2001 there are lot