At the end of the Ganesha festival the Ganesha idols are immersed in ponds, lakes, wells, rivers or the sea. Mumbai being a coastal area, the sea is preferred for immersion. Idols as huge as 20plus feet are brought for immersion along with thousands of tiny ones. In the picture above, the sand on the beach is flattened to enable facilitate the smooth trasnsfer of the idol from land to sea. This beach is in Dadar or closer to Shivaji Park in Mumbai.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Beach combing
At the end of the Ganesha festival the Ganesha idols are immersed in ponds, lakes, wells, rivers or the sea. Mumbai being a coastal area, the sea is preferred for immersion. Idols as huge as 20plus feet are brought for immersion along with thousands of tiny ones. In the picture above, the sand on the beach is flattened to enable facilitate the smooth trasnsfer of the idol from land to sea. This beach is in Dadar or closer to Shivaji Park in Mumbai.
Monday, September 8, 2008
Monochrome Monday
The cable stayed bridge being constructed to link Bandra and Worli acroos the sea in Mumbai.For more on Monochrome Monday visit the host blog here
Sunday, September 7, 2008
Saturday, September 6, 2008
Friday, September 5, 2008
SkyWatch Friday
This is how the Mumbai sky has beenat dusk for the past one week, casting a golden glow over the city.
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Thursday, September 4, 2008
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