
Street vendors display Indian National Flags ahead of Independence Day, in Delhi
bazaar
Street vendors display Indian National Flags, or Tiranga, along a roadside in Delhi, India, ahead of Independence Day on 15 August.
Your archive
From the archive record
Dhanteras is the first day of the five-day Diwali Festival as celebrated in India. The festival, known as "Dhanatrayodashi" or "Dhanvantari Trayodashi".The word Dhan means wealth and Teras means 13th day as per Hindu calendar. It is celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna paksha in the Hindu calendar month of Ashwin. On Dhanteras, Goddess Lakshmi is worshiped to provide prosperity and well being. Dhanteras holds special significance for the business community due to the customary purchases of precious metals on this day. Lord Kubera, the God of assets and wealth is also worshiped on this day. Yusuf Sarai is a locality in South Delhi. It lies on the Sri Aurobindo Marg close to AIIMS, New Delhi, and accommodates both residential as well as market places. It is named after historic
License this footage
Broadcast-quality masters are available from Wilderness Films India.
Keep exploring

bazaar
Street vendors display Indian National Flags, or Tiranga, along a roadside in Delhi, India, ahead of Independence Day on 15 August.

bazaar · highway
Street vendors prepare and arrange Indian National Flags (Tiranga) beneath an elevated metro or flyover in New Delhi, India.

crafts · bazaar
Visitors browse artisan stalls at Dastkar Nature Bazaar in New Delhi, where exhibitors showcase handcrafted products, organic foods, and traditional Indian crafts.

crafts · bazaar
The Dastkar Festival of Lights 2022 at Nature Bazaar, Andheria Modh, Chhatarpur, New Delhi. Organized in collaboration with Delhi Tourism, the annual pre-Diwali fair brings together artisans, craft producers, and traditional wellness brands…

bazaar
A live demonstration of a traditional cold-pressed oil extraction machine takes place at Nature Bazaar in New Delhi.

bazaar
A vendor demonstrates a compact electric cold-press oil extraction machine at a stall in Nature Bazaar, New Delhi.

Faridabad, Haryana·festival · crafts
An overhead view of the amusement area at the Surajkund International Crafts Mela in Faridabad, Haryana, India.

bazaar
Shoppers visit Sarojini Nagar Market, one of New Delhi's well-known open-air retail markets.