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The festival, honoring Goddess Gauri, the mother of Lord Ganesha and wife of Lord Shiva, is observed with deep reverence and distinctive traditions across the city
Each year, many Maharashtrian families having different cultural backgrounds carry out Gauri puja in their own unique way
Ahead of Gauri celebrations, we speak to two families based in Mumbai who share with us how they celebrate this auspicious occasion
People bring home an intricately decorated idol of Goddess Gauri, which is paced in a specially adorned spot at their homes
People start by preparing a special Gauri altar at home, decorated with flowers, lights, and traditional artifacts
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