बाया मासिक हे एक मराठी साहित्यिक मासिक आहे ज्याची स्थापना गेल्या काही वर्षांपूर्वी झाली होती. या मासिकाचे मुख्य उद्दिष्ट हे मराठी वाचकांना दर्जेदार आणि मनोरंजक साहित्य उपलब्ध करून देणे हे आहे. यात विशेषतः रोमँटिक कथा, कादंबऱ्या, लघुकथा आणि कविता यांचा समावेश असतो.

The sight is familiar in countless Maharashtrian households, particularly in the quieter corners of Pune, Mumbai, and the smaller towns of Konkan. A woman, perhaps in her thirties or forties, is sitting on a balcony as the evening aarti bells ring in the distance. In her hands is not a smartphone, but a slim, glossy booklet. The cover is painted in vivid, often exaggerated colors—a beautiful woman with kohl-rimmed eyes looking away wistfully, or a silhouette of a couple caught in the monsoon rain.

: The stories show traditional Marathi values and festivals.

Here are some popular Marathi magazines that feature romantic fiction and stories:

Given that Baya is a monthly magazine, many readers ask how to access the back catalogue or specific collections. Here are the best ways to build your collection: