A typical day in an Indian family begins early, often with a gentle wake-up call from the elderly members, who initiate the day with a prayer or a quick puja (worship) session. The family then comes together to share a nutritious breakfast, usually consisting of traditional dishes such as idlis, dosas, or parathas.
As the day comes to a close, Indian families often gather together to share a meal and discuss their day's experiences. Evening routines may include: