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    Strike A Chord: Lahi Lahi… Snippets from the Slow Road through the North East of India

      Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf. – Rabindranath Tagore   The Girls from Guwhati… One of the first things I learnt from our hosts in Guwahati (the capital of Assam) was the words Lahi Lahi, which signifies a slow pace of life. Guwahati was our gateway to the North East of India and Papori, a native of Assam, and her sister became not only our hosts but baptized us in the ways of the North East. Papori’s sister fed us a sumptuous meal of local delicacies at…