Showing posts with label deepavali. Show all posts
Showing posts with label deepavali. Show all posts

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Rangoli

Rangoli is an art form wherein designs are made on the floor, generally at the entrance of homes, especially during festivals, using coloured powder or flowers. 


The one above is made using coloured powder and the one below is made with flowers.



A sign that there is an ongoing festival!

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Colour and light

 A short clip of the colour and light on display at the Kandeel wali gully in Mumbai during Deepavali.


Monday, October 24, 2022

Shubh Deepavali!

Today is Diwali aka Deepavali, the festival of lights in India. Like the Christmas markets in Europe  we have in Mumbai the Kandeel gully (Lantern lane) during this festival. This one is in Mahim/Matunga and one can buy or get made to order lanterns of different sizes and shapes to decorate one's home.

Monday, October 28, 2019

Happy Diwali


The Festival of Lights - Diwali or Deepavali has begun in right earnest in India, All the houses, shops and apartment complexes are lit up to celebrate this festival of victory of Light over Darkness. 

Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Happy Diwali

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The festival of lights has begun. Outside almost every house you will find Rangoli adorned with lamps and lanterns strung outside windows.

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Thursday, October 19, 2017

Saturday, October 29, 2016

Happy Diwali!!


Diwali or Deepavali is the festival of lights signifying the victory of good over evil.


Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Our world - Shubh Deepavali


It is the festival of lights in India!

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Saturday, November 2, 2013

Happy Deepavali



It is the Festival of lights in India! So heres wishing everyone A Splendid Deepavali! 

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Our World

 
Mumbai celebrating Deepavali - the festival of lights! Wishing all a very Happy Deepavali!!

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Thursday, November 3, 2011

Thursday Challenge - CREATIVE (Fine Arts, Crafts, Engineering, Music, Clothing,...)

Beautifully crafted 'kandeels' (lanterns) on sale for Deepavali in Mumbai.

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Saturday, October 17, 2009

Happy Diwali

It is Diwali or Deepavali - the festival of lights, the victory of light over darkness, enlightenment from darkness. It is celebrated in a big way in Mumbai. Almost all houses will have decorations featuring light at their entrances. There are fireworks displays by individuals and by corporates. Sweets and gifts are exchanged to celebrate the beginning of a new financial year by some trading communities. It is festival time in Mumbai!
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