Shades of green

Grass is greener on the other side of the dense foliage!

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Live and let live

Graffiti on a wall in Matharpacady, Mazgaon.

Linking to Monday murals 

Old and new

Mazgaon in Central Mumbai. The old existing gracefully with the new.

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Waiting

Waiting for the promised treat.

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My space

A lone bird claiming its space in the sky.

Linking to Skywatch Friday

Mehndi

Mehndi, also known as Henna tattoo, is an art of decoration of the body, very popular in the Indian subcontinent, Middle East and parts of Africa. It's a sign of celebration or an auspicious occasion. 

Linking to Tom's Signs2

Lamppost

A lamppost at Juhu beach.

Linking to My corner of the world.

CDP Theme Day - Soft

You can hear the soft crunch when you bite into the soft wada pao and the fried chilli, followed by a soft humming sound in your ears 😇. This is a very popular snack in Mumbai. It defines Mumbai. Hot and happening!

Linking to City Daily Photo Theme Day

Rappers

A mural of 2 popular Hindi rappers. Shot this in Byculla.

Linking to Monday murals 

Window

A beautiful design protecting the window in Matharpacady, Mazgaon.

Linking to Black and White Weekend

Pigeon

Fear in its eyes, looking warily at me, wondering if its time to move on!

Linking to Saturday's critters  

Central Railway Hospital

The magnificent historic Babasaheb Ambedkar Central Railway Hospital in Byculla. Click here for its history over the years.

Linking to Skywatch Friday

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!

Linking to Tom's Signs2

Colour and light

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

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Craftsmen

Making of the Kandeel (lantern) on the streets of Mumbai for the festival of lights, Deepavali.

Linking to a blog hop here  

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.

Missing

Hey guys. I will not be posting for a couple of months now as will be travelling. Will surely visit your blogs as far as possible. Cheers!

Cobbler

An old time cobbler in Matharpacady, the heritage village in Mazgaon.

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Boo..

The ghosts of yore scaring the newcomers at Matharpacady, the heritage village in Mazgaon. 

Linking to Monday murals 

Bangarwala

Bangarwala (A recycling agent) in Matharpacady, the heritage village in Mazgaon.

Linking to Black and White Weekend

My foot!

"My foot" says the kitty in Matharpacady, the heritage village in Mazgaon,

Linking to Saturday's critters  

Passing clouds

Passing clouds in Bandra east last evening.

Linking to Skywatch Friday

Holy Cross

The sign that says it all. 

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Hill road

A popular street for shopping in Bandra - Hill road.

Linking to My corner of the world.