theresa nalini mohabir-pennella Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/theresa-nalini-mohabir-pennella/ Trunkated tales, rumbling rhymes, and elephant art Wed, 07 Nov 2018 07:18:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/elephantsnever.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-winter-logo-2019-20.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 theresa nalini mohabir-pennella Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/theresa-nalini-mohabir-pennella/ 32 32 135387410 Diwali: Defining My Spirituality https://elephantsnever.com/diwali-defining-my-spirituality/ https://elephantsnever.com/diwali-defining-my-spirituality/#respond Wed, 07 Nov 2018 11:00:06 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=1204 by Theresa Nalini Mohabir-Pennella While the basis of Diwali is Lord Rama returning to the lands after 14 years of exile during which he defeated the demon king, Ravana; for me it is a celebration of my culture and heritage. An acknowledgement of my forefathers. The light of the diyas is calming. The tranquility it evokes re-centers me. It is Read More

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