In a traditional Indian family, the day begins early, with the elderly members waking up to the sound of the morning prayer, known as "Om chanting." The rest of the family soon follows, with the younger members helping with morning chores such as fetching water, feeding pets, and assisting with household tasks.
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Sundays are sacred. The afternoon meal is usually an elaborate affair—think Biryani, slow-cooked Dal, or a regional specialty—followed by a mandatory family nap.