In pics: Maharashtra gears up for Diwali
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Earthen lamps (diyas) are used during Diwali to decorate homes. A glimpse of Dipotsav, display of lamps in Shaniwar wada in Pune. (HT Photo)
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Earthen lamps (diyas) are used during Diwali to decorate homes. (Rishikesh Choudhary/HT photo)
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A painter gives final touches to a Goddess Kali idol a workshop in Dadar ahead of Diwali festival. Goddess Kali is worshipped during the festival. (Kalpak Pathak/HT photo)
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A painter gives final touches to a Goddess Kali idol a workshop in Dadar ahead of Diwali festival. Goddess Kali is worshipped during the festival. (Kalpak Pathak/HT photo)
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Earthen lamps (diyas) are used during Diwali to decorate homes. Dipotsav, display of lamps in Shaniwar wada in Pune. (HT Photo)
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Women prepare delicacies ahead of Diwali festival at Kutumb Sakhi Upahar Gruha, Churni road in Mumbai.(Pratham Gokhale/HT photo)
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Making mud forts is a popular tradition among the Maharashtrian community during Diwali festival. Shopkeepers sell small mud statues of Shivaji Maharaj and his troops in Thane. (Praful Gangurde/HT photo)
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People shop at stall in Dadar ahead of Diwali festival.(Pratham Gokhale/HT photo)
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