Dussehra and Diwali: Is there a connection?
Dussehra symbolises the trimph of Lord Ram over the demon king Ravana. Find out how it is connected to the festival of lights, Diwali.
Dussehra symbolises the trimph of Lord Ram over the demon king Ravana. Find out how it is connected to the festival of lights, Diwali.
Indian actress and fashionista Sonam Kapoor posted some stunning pictures on her social media to wish everyone a Happy Dussehra and even shared a glimpse of her "playful" son Vayu.
Festivals like Dussehra are more than just celebrations; they reflect the spirit of a nation. These events, deeply rooted in cultural traditions, often simplify complex historical experiences, making them more accessible and meaningful
In preparation for the many Hindu fall festivals such as Diwali, Dussehra or Durga Puja, worshippers all over the world will purchase flowers for use in ritual worship in temples, outdoor ceremonies or altars at home.
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During the Dussehra festival celebration, effigies of Ravana are burned at many locations around India.
Dussehra celebration begins with a puja performed for Goddess Chamundeshwari at the temple located on the top of Chamundeshwari hills with the presence of the Wadiyar royal family and state officials.
Bollywood has showcased the beauty of different festivals in special ways over the years. Dussehra is here and you will surely find several Indian films that celebrate the victory of good over evil.
Earlier, President Droupadi Murmu in her message on the eve of Dussehra said, "On the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami, I extend my warm greetings and best wishes to all my fellow citizens".
According to police officials, the incident occurred around 2.15 a.m. on the southern (Worli side) arm of the sea link.
