IN PHOTOS: Mumbai in festive mode as devotees welcome Goddess Durga idols ahead of Navratri 2025

With just a day to go before the start of Navratri 2025, the festive spirit has already taken over Mumbai. Pics/Shadab Khan and Ashish Raje

Updated On: 2025-09-21 08:35 PM IST

Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed

Devotees on Sunday warmly welcomed idols of Goddess Durga in various parts of the city. Pics/Shadab Khan and Ashish Raje

On Sunday, processions were seen in parts of Mumbai, with people transporting beautifully crafted Durga idols

The air was filled with devotional songs, drums, and cheers of “Durga Maa ki Jai”

This year, Navratri begins on Monday, September 22, and the festival continues for nine days

The festival is celebrated with music, dance, prayers, and colourful traditional clothes

Local authorities have made arrangements to manage crowds and traffic, especially in areas known for big pandals

Devotees attend the traditional Garba and Dandiya events in parts of the city

Many housing societies and clubs on Sunday completed the preparations for events during the 9-day festival

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