Isn't it ridiculous to say that if we are served dry fruits and sweets, we opt for Dry fruits and also to tell that we do not visit relatives or friends on festive occassions to avoid Calories. Anything in limits is good in life. So with eating. Similarly in moving out and visting friends and relatives. Rediff can post better articles then this in future which misguide you and do not have any meaningful help in end.In fact the article has no calories at all with respect to Knowledge. The writer should go round India and see how Deepavali/Diwali is celebrated in various parts like Gujarat, maharashtra, Tamil nadu. Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and feel the enthusiasm, eagerness, earnestness, faithfullness,happiness,sense of fulfillment shown by people for this festval. Please note by both rich and poor,healthy and unhealthy,salaried and busineess,posh localities and slum dwellers,hindus and muslim, Sikh and christians.
