IN PHOTOS: Markets in Mumbai jam-packed as shoppers prepare for Navratri

Updated On: 21 September, 2025 06:37 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Mumbai markets are witnessing huge crowds as people gear up for the Navratri festival. Pics/Satej Shinde

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Huge crowds of shoppers are seen buying traditional clothes, jewellery, and decorations at a Borivali market, bringing alive the festive spirit across the city.

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Many families are also purchasing items for home decorations

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The market was seen crowded with people looking for chaniya cholis, kurta-pyjamas, colourful bangles, and other festive wear

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Navratri, which will begin on Monday, September 22, is celebrated over nine days in honour of the Goddess Durga

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Each day has a different colour, and many people dress accordingly during the 9-day festival

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With just a day to go, Mumbaikars were on Sunday seen soaking in the festive mood, making last-minute purchases and preparations

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The civic authorities has also made elaborate preparations in parts of Mumbai for the festival

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As onion and potato prices tank, a vendor ferries vegetables in the afternoon sun at P D’Mello Road. PIC/Ashish Raje

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