C'da, How can you ask for accountability at a time like this?:-)
There is no power, the heat is aweful, and what we need to do is pray to the weather Gods. Even when the power was flowing thru in full throttle, accountability was now where to be found. --Ram On 6/15/05, Rajen Barua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You mean the accountability of the two frogs if they cannot bring rain? > You are right. Now a days one cannot depend on frogs any more for bringing > rain. > Rajen > . > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chan Mahanta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Ram Sarangapani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Assam" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 10:37 AM > Subject: Re: [Assam] Bhekuli Biya > > > Whatever happened to the accountability system of desi-demokrasy? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > At 10:14 AM -0500 6/15/05, Ram Sarangapani wrote: > > >The GOA can't do anything about the power crises, people are > > >desparate, and so its bhekulis to the rescue. > > > > > >--Ram > > > > > >>From the Telegraph > > >________________________ > > >Frog marriage to induce rains > > >OUR CORRESPONDENT > > >Jorhat, June 14: Reeling under the impact of sweltering heat, whose > > >effect has been compounded by the long hours of powercuts, residents > > >in Upper Assam organised a marriage of frogs last evening in the hope > > >that it would open up the skies and bring the monsoon. > > > > > >"We strongly believe that performing a frog marriage will bring rains. > > >Only a heavy shower will bring the temperature down," said Parag Bora, > > >one of the organisers of the "wedding" at Cheunigaon here. > > > > > >The two frogs were caught and kept in two separate houses in the > locality. > > > > > >Last evening a marriage ceremony was performed following Hindu rituals. > > > > > >The bride and the groom were "cleaned up" and the ceremonial fire was > > >lit at the bride's house where the pandit chanted the slokas to > > >consolidate the marriage. > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Assam mailing list > > >[email protected] > > >http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam > > > > > >Mailing list FAQ: > > >http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html > > >To unsubscribe or change options: > > >http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam > > _______________________________________________ > > Assam mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam > > > > Mailing list FAQ: > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html > > To unsubscribe or change options: > > http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam > > _______________________________________________ Assam mailing list [email protected] http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/listinfo/assam Mailing list FAQ: http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/assam/assam-faq.html To unsubscribe or change options: http://pikespeak.uccs.edu/mailman/options/assam
