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Mysooru Dasara !!!!

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Today i received few pics of dasara from one of my friend and that made me write few lines here. Dasara ~ A Ten day festival which have been celebrated by kings of Mysore for centuries. Though i lived very near to mysore , i have never seen Dasara procession which happens on the last day. I have seen the procession only in Tv . I still remember the days when we were kids, my mom used to tell me and my brother to finish our lunch soon so that we can watch the procession LIVE without any interruptions :) As we grow up, watching the same kind of procession every year kind of made us boring and add to that there were more channels telecasting movies or some other special shows on the festival day. I guess this will be the case with most of us. Its quite natural to forget the root as we grow up. What would we pass off to the next generation if we ourselves don't have interest in our culture and heritage ?? I remember my mom telling me stories of her childhood. She has seen the proc...