I thought it to be a good sign when our plane landed in Delhi. Vistara Airlines, on my flight, was playing pop music over the loud speakers, with Louis Armstrong singing, "What A Wonderful World" which was segued by George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord." And as any music lovers from the 1960s know, that song ends with the maha mantra in a most joyous fashion. Good omen? Yes?
Our usually exuberant drama troupe began our rehearsals on "The Gita” today. Energy was low, but the spirit was willing