Vasubaras

During Diwali, one day is dedicated to cows and calves. It is called Vasubaras. They are worshipped and thanked for their existence in human lives. 

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Grizzly

A grizzly bear at the edge of the forest. A lovely mural in Andheri.

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Happy Diwali!

 Diwali is the celebration of the festival of lights!

Diwali is symbolized by the lighting of diyas (oil lamps), candles, and colorful decorative lights. This represents the victory of light over darkness and the dispelling of ignorance.

The specific customs and traditions associated with Diwali may vary from region to region and among different communities within India. Overall, Diwali is a time for family gatherings, spiritual reflection, and spreading joy and happiness. It is one of the most widely celebrated and anticipated festivals in India.

A black and white image celebrating the festival of Diwali!

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Cute moth

This cute little moth visited me last evening. It's visiting card read Lymantrai Fuliginosa as per Wikipedia. 

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Summer sky

The blue sky is back with a smattering of clouds.

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Housing

Huge sign for new apartment complex coming up in Bandra.

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Voracious reader

A statue of a voracious reader in Bandra near Chetana College.

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