{"id":5553,"date":"2021-06-05T07:00:49","date_gmt":"2021-06-05T01:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/?p=5553"},"modified":"2021-06-05T07:00:49","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T01:30:49","slug":"rituals-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/05\/rituals-2\/","title":{"rendered":"rituals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I keep hearing from our parents about all the rituals for our forefathers: feeding to the poor, giving alms for the departed soul. I hope it has some meaning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rational side of my brain keeps asking me about the authenticity of these rituals. Once a soul, it becomes part of the cosmos. Do they care about what their kids are doing? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What matters is now, who we are, how we treat others, how we lived our life. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I keep hearing from our parents about all the rituals for our forefathers: feeding to the poor, giving alms for the departed soul. I hope it has some meaning. The rational side of my brain keeps asking me about the authenticity of these rituals. Once a soul, it becomes part of the cosmos. Do they &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/05\/rituals-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;rituals&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5553"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5554,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5553\/revisions\/5554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}