The vibrantly adorned train was spotted on Wednesday, bringing a touch of celebration to Mumbai’s lifeline, the local train network. PIC/ ATUL KAMBLE
Vijayadashami, also known as Dussehra or Dasara, holds deep cultural and religious significance. According to Drik Panchang, it commemorates the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana, as well as the triumph of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura
Several rituals are traditionally performed on Vijayadashami, including Shami Puja and Aparajita Puja
With the city embracing both its traditions and modern rhythms, this festive season continues to blend devotion and daily life in a uniquely Mumbai way

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