Deep Puja In Mumbai

School students lit up diyas (Indian Traditional Lamp) made of different materials to celebrate the occasion of Ashadh Amavasya in Mumbai, India, 17 July, 2023. The diyas were of different materials, such as clay, china clay, stone, metals, and glass. Electric diyas were also lighted. Students of all sections and classes came together for the Deep puja. The students sat in front of diyas concentrating on the flame while chanting various shlokas such as Saraswati Stotra, Gayatri Mantra, Deep Jyoti and Shanti Mantra. Students were made aware of the importance of the celebration. They were also informed of different types of diyas.