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Vijayadashami (Sanskrit: विजयादशमी, romanized: Vijayadaśamī), more commonly known as Dussehra, and also known as Dasara or Dashain, is a major Hindu festival celebrated every year at the end of Durga Puja and Navaratri.
Dussehra, in Hinduism, holiday marking the triumph of Rama, an avatar of Vishnu, over the 10-headed demon king Ravana, who abducted Rama’s wife, Sita. The holiday thus symbolized the victory of good over evil. It culminates the nine-day Navratri festival and coincides with the tenth day of Durga Puja.
Oct 3, 2022 · Dussehra is one of the major Hindu festivals that marks the end of Navratri. The festival is celebrated as the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana. It also celebrates the triumph of Goddess Durga ...
Dussehra is the day that follows the nine days of Navratri. After nine days of Navratri, the tenth and final day is Dussehra or Vijayadashami. The nine days of Navratri represent the three fundamental qualities of human nature quantified as Tamas, Rajas, and Sattva.
Dussehra 2022: Here's all you need to know about whether Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, will be celebrated on October 4 or 5 this year, history and significance of the Hindu festival...
Oct 11, 2016 · Dussehra, the festival of victory is the occurrence of a phenomenon when Lord Rama defeated the demon Ravana and conquered his territory before reaching his hometown Ayodhya. It is estimated that Lord Rama took 20 Lunar Cycle to come back to Ayodhya after defeating the devil king of Lanka, Ravana from the exile of prolonged fourteen years.
Aug 29, 2023 · Dussehra commemorates Hindu deity Lord Rama’s defeat over the 10-headed demon king Ravana. It’s a time to cheer on good’s defeat over darkness with family and friends,...
Oct 23, 2023 · Dussehra, also known as Vijaya Dashami, is a major Hindu festival celebrated across India. It marks the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana. Dussehra is celebrated on the Dashami Tithi of the Hindu lunar month of Ashwina. This year, it will be celebrated on October 24, 2023.
Oct 23, 2023 · Dussehra 2023 in India, History and Importance: It signifies the conclusion of the nine-day extravaganza of Navratri and the four or five-day celebration of Durga Puja.
May 8, 2024 · Dussehra, the triumph of good over evil, is a festival deeply rooted in Indian culture. This joyous occasion not only marks the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana but also symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance.
