The day often begins before the sun fully rises. In many homes, the first sound is the whistle of a pressure cooker or the rhythmic "clink" of a spoon stirring tea.
: Morning hours are a whirlwind of packing steel tiffin boxes with hot parathas or for children racing to catch the school bus. Living Together: The Joint Family Dynamic The day often begins before the sun fully rises
: A simple morning ritual often involves lighting a diya (lamp) at a small home altar or gathering flowers for a morning puja. The day often begins before the sun fully rises