Dussehra Blog
Dussehra is one of the most important festivals in Hindu tradition. It is an auspicious occasion and it signifies the victory of good over evil.
Everyone loves a good dose of festive indulgence; there are no two ways about it! Dussehra, Vijaya Dashami, or Dashain, call it by any name, but this festival is the perfect excuse to celebrate your fondness for festivity, tradition, and cultural extravaganza. From decorations and fireworks to food and fiesta, Dussehra is all these and so much more! It’s one festival that is celebrated across the country in a grand manner, albeit in surprisingly different ways. Read on to know how different regions across India indulge in Dussehra festivities.
Since India is a land of diverse cultures and traditions, the festival of Dussehra is celebrated in different ways. The eastern and southern states celebrate Dussehra as the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil demon Mahishasura. It begins on the first day of Navratri and continues for nine days. Like most festivals in India, Dussehra too traces its roots to Hindu epics and mythology.
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Published Date: Oct. 5, 2022, 5:53 p.m.
