"If I really wanted to pray I’ll tell you what I’d do. I’d go out into a great big field all alone or into the deep, deep, woods, and I’d look up into the sky—up—up—up—into that lovely blue sky that looks as if there was no end to its blueness. And then I’d just feel a prayer." - A nne Shirley in 'Anne Of Green Gables' by Lucy Maud Montgomery I was sitting inside a temple, accompanied by my grandmother, enjoying the beauty of the golden yellow evening sunlight falling on the walls and pillars. I derived a unique pleasure from the scene that was spread out in front of me. The sight of the women in their colourful sarees, their oiled hair neatly combed and adorned with flowers, and their turmeric tinted traditional features accentuated by sparkling nose studs and large, round bindi s; people meditating or reading from shloka books, the distant hum of the priests chanting.. ..the kids determined to reach the overhead bells all on their own, jumping wit...