If legend is to be believed, then Goddess Parvati played dice with Lord Shiva on Diwali. She then declared that whoever gambled on Diwali would prosper throughout the year. This tradition, which involves playing teen patti (flush) or rummy, and now with poker being added to the mix, continues till today. We spoke to four landmark taash party throwers of Mumbai who share how the passing years have just added more fervour to these much looked-forward-to get-togethers.