Rongali Bihu

Rongali bihu Rong cascading down the days around April fifteenth jotted over the almanac (Rong bihu or Rongali bihu, the Assamese gala) luring New Year for the Assamese peeps and their culture Rong gleaned from Vishuvam - the Sanskrit word Rong elucidates vernal equinox Rong typifies joy like lovers discreetly conclave in the cavern when two bodies melded with one soul Rong caught a whiff of fresh kopou phool perfume - Foxtail Orchid or Dove Flower Rong is humble abode of the shameless parasites Cuckoo enduring the rythym of Assamese peeps and their culture Rong is the dance of life Rong is the food celebration Rong is the offspring of love and happiness #and in background, I can hear my beloved 80's hit song - 'O Xun Toradoi Nasaba Morom Lagakoi' (O My Dear Beloved Don't Stare Adorably) ...