10 Questions about Chillai

In this episode, Austin and Teyshi explore the unique winter season in Kashmir, known as Chilay Kalan, which lasts for 40 days. They discuss the traditions, modern practices, and culinary delights associated with this harsh winter period. The conversation delves into the cultural influences that have shaped Kashmir, the agricultural significance of winter snowfall, and the artistic expressions inspired by the season. They also touch on survival practices and the communal spirit of sharing during the winter months.