A day in an Indian household typically begins before the sun fully crests the horizon.
To understand the lifestyle and ethos of India, one must look past the surface-level chaos of its bustling cities and dive into the deeply rooted philosophies that guide daily life. A day in an Indian household typically begins
: Translated as "The guest is equivalent to God," this philosophy dictates how visitors are treated. To enter an Indian home is to be immediately offered at least a glass of water, followed swiftly by a cup of sweet, spiced masala chai spiced masala chai