IN PHOTOS | Capturing the festive spirit through India’s Diwali markets

Diwali is here! Homes and streets are witnessing vibrant lights, cheerful festive stories and celebrations. One of the most exciting ways to experience the festive spirit is through shopping -- for decor, diyas, flowers, food, clothes and much more. Here are some glimpses from markets around India on the occasion of Diwali. (Pics: PTI/AFP)

Updated On: 2024-10-31 02:31 PM IST

Compiled by : Raaina Jain

A market area decorated ahead of the Diwali in Jaipur

Decorative items being sold ahead of Diwali at Badi Chaupar in Jaipur

Women shop for colourful lanterns for Diwali in Chikmagalur

People buy flowers at a wholesale market on the eve of Diwali in Hyderabad 

People buy decor items ahead of Diwali at a local market in Faridabad

Women buy decorative items ahead of Diwali in Shimla

Vendors wait for customers ahead of Diwali at a flower market in Delhi's Ghazipur

A shopkeeper sells artificial flowers ahead of Diwali at a local market in Faridabad

People shop for Diwali at a market in Navi Mumbai

People buy decor and lights ahead of Diwali in New Delhi

An artist displays miniature houses traditionally called as 'Gharonda' prepared for rituals for Diwali in Hyderabad

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