Jiya had observed her mom, Surekha, and Abhishek getting closer as they bonded over various topics during their visits.
Although Jiya initially felt jealous, she later understood that their connection was more
about mutual respect and shared interests. But anyway aunty and abhi used to tease her alot....
Now, it was Janmashtami, and both families were gathered in Mumbai to celebrate the festival.
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**Festive Fun:**
The atmosphere was filled with joy and laughter as they celebrated Janmashtami. The families had decorated the house with colorful rangoli, and the sound of devotional songs echoed in the air. Abhishek and Jiya joined in the festivities with enthusiasm.
**Abhishek (teasing Jiya):** Jiya, are you ready for the big dahi handi competition?
**Jiya (grinning):** You're going down, Abhishek!
*(As the dahi handi event began, Abhishek and Jiya, along with their friends and family, formed teams to compete for the coveted prize.)*
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**Surekha (to Jiya):** Jiya, you know, in Mathura, where Lord Krishna was born, they celebrate Janmashtami with great fervor.
**Jiya (curious):** Tell me more, Maa
**Surekha (enthusiastically):** They have this tradition called "Phoolon Ki Holi." People throw colorful flower petals in the air, celebrating the divine birth.
**Jiya (excited):** That sounds beautiful. We should do it here!
**Abhishek (eager):** wow yaar! Ziyaaa aap toh bade intelligent nikle!
Let's make it happen!
*(With Abhishek and Jiya's suggestion, they organized their version of "Phoolon Ki Holi." Everyone had a blast, tossing vibrant flower petals into the air, creating a spectacular sight and capturing the spirit of the festival.)*
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**Prerna (winking at Abhishek):** Abhishek, this is the perfect moment for a romantic gesture.
**Abhishek (smirking):** You're right, didi...Chalo lets do it
*(Abhishek pulled Jiya aside amidst the colorful chaos, and with a handful of rose petals, he got down on one knee.)*
**Abhishek (smiling):** Jiya, our love is as beautiful and vibrant as these flowers. Will you make me the happiest man and become my partner in this adventure of life?
**Jiya (teary-eyed):** Abhishek, of course, I will!
*(As they sealed their love with a passionate kiss amidst the shower of rose petals, their families cheered, sharing in their joy.)*
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**Vinay (to Dimple):** Our kids are so in love, just like Radha and Krishna.
**dimple(smiling):** Yes, Vinay, their love story is truly divine.
*(As the night continued with music, dance, and delicious food, Abhishek and Jiya, now engaged, celebrated Janmashtami with a deeper connection and a promise to create many more beautiful moments together.)*
**Janmashtami Celebrations Continue:**
The Janmashtami celebrations were in full swing, and the night was young. The atmosphere was electric with the sounds of dhol beats and devotional songs. Both families were engaged in various competitions and festivities.
**Abhishek (grinning at Jiya):** Jiya, the dahi handi competition was just a warm-up. Are you ready for some serious fun?
**Jiya (playfully):** Oh, you're on, Abhishek!
*(The Janmashtami fun continued with a series of games, laughter, and friendly competitions. Abhishek and Jiya, along with their friends and family, embraced the festive spirit.)*
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**Prerna (excited):** Abhishek, let's have a matki phod competition!
**Abhishek (enthusiastic):** That's a brilliant idea, di!!
**Jiya (challenging Abhishek):** Get ready to get messy, Abhishek!
*(The matki phod competition began with Abhishek, Jiya, Prerna, and their friends taking turns to break the pot suspended high in the air. Cheers and laughter filled the air as they attempted to smash the pot filled with goodies.)*
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**Harsh (clapping):** Great job, Abhishek!
**Nischay (rooting for Jiya):** Jiya, you've got this!
**Surekha (encouraging everyone):** Keep going, everyone! It's all in good fun!
*(Abhishek and Jiya, both determined to win, took their turns with even more enthusiasm.)*
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**Abhishek (grinning at Jiya):** Jiya, you're quite the competition!
**Jiya (laughing):** Likewise, Abhishek! May the best pot breaker win!
*(With one final strike, Abhishek managed to break the pot, sending sweets and colored water splashing all around.)*
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**Prerna (declaring Abhishek the winner):** And the matki phod champion is... Abhishek!
**Abhishek (celebrating):** Victory tastes so sweet!
**Jiya (playfully):** chalo kuch toh jeete😂 Don't celebrate too soon, Abhishek. I'll get you next time!
*(As the night continued with games, dance, and delicious Janmashtami treats, Abhishek and Jiya's playful banter and competitive spirit only deepened their bond. The celebration of love and togetherness continued well into the night.)*
