Monday, September 30, 2019

Madhubala


A beautiful portrait of one of India's most beloved actresses of all time. She was active on screen between 1942 and 1964. This mural is on a wall in Bandra.

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Sunday, September 29, 2019

Selfie time


Selfie time at Sassoon docks.

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Saturday, September 28, 2019

Stupas in caves


Small stupas in Kanheri caves in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali.
The stupa itself is a symbol of the Buddha, and more accurately, of his enlightened mind and presence. The mound itself is said to represent the form of the seated Buddha, meditating and striving towards enlightenment.

Friday, September 27, 2019

Morning sky


The sun playing hide and seek  in the morning in Bandra.

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Thursday, September 26, 2019

Kanheri caves


The Kanheri Caves are a group of caves and rock-cut monuments cut into a massive basalt outcrop in the forests of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, in the western outskirts of Mumbai, India. They contain Buddhist sculptures and relief carvings, paintings and inscriptions, dating from the 1st century BCE to the 10th century CE. 

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Barbershop


A barbershop in the Mumbadevi temple compound.

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Monday, September 23, 2019

Woman


A beautiful mural I saw in Bandra. Unfortunately title/artist not known.

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Sunday, September 22, 2019

Haves and Havenots


An aerial view of the Haves and the Havenots of Mumbai.

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Friday, September 20, 2019

The 3 Ss


The Sun, Sea and the Sky with a few birds adding to the morning glory of a sunrise in Mumbai.

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Thursday, September 19, 2019

Snacks on the go


A mobile snacks vendor fixing a paper plate of snacks for a hungry trader at the Sassoon docks.

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

A moment of calm


A moment of calm in the chaos at Sassoon docks.

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Monday, September 16, 2019

Sunday, September 15, 2019

The Taj


The Taj Hotel opposite Gateway of India.

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Friday, September 13, 2019

Sunrise in Mumbai


A gentle sunrise over Mumbai as the fishing boats go around doing their job and the birds hover for their treat as the golden sky lights up in joy.

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

Bricks and Pots


Bricks help in building the house while the pots sustain it. A morning in Kumbharwada (potters' colony), Dharavi.

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Mumbai breathes


The Sanjay Gandhi National Park at the southern end of Mumbai helps Mumbai breathe.

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