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Know Your Mumbai - Mahalakshmi Temple

Hello guys!!! Welcome back to Know Your Mumbai Travel Series. In today's blog I will be taking you to most popular temple destination located in Breach Candy area of Mumbai known as Mahalakshmi Temple .                 Photo Location: Mahalakshmi Temple Mahalakshmi Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to honour goddess Mahalakshmi, also known to be the goddess of wealth, with supreme power and known to be the creator of the universe.  Best Time To Visit: You can visit the temple anytime of the day as it is mostly crowded with local devotees and other people who come here to seek blessings of goddess Lakshmi.  Temple is usually over crowded during festivals of Navratri, Diwali and the auspicious month of Margashirsha.  Temple time: 6 am to 10 pm Days Open: Monday - Sunday How To Reach? Mahalakshmi Temple is located on the Western Line of Mumbai local. Central Line: For central line residents, you will have to travel...

Navratri - An Auspicious Festive Season

Hello guyss!!! Welcome back to another blog. Today marks the start of auspicious occasion of   Navratri festival .  let me take you to different parts of India where how this beautiful festival is celebrated.                           Happy Navratri folks Navratri is a Hindu festival which is celebrated every year for nine auspicious days in the autumn season.  It is observed for different reasons and celebrated differently in various parts of Indian subcontinent. The festival is celebrated as the post monsoon autumn festival also known as Sharada Navaratri starting in the month of Ashwin Shukla as per Hindu calendar.  Why Is It Celebrated? Navratri hold its significant value in Hindu culture, it is celebrated in many ways depending upon the region. The common thing about this celebration all over the country is the battle and victory of good over evil as per the Hindu mythology of ...