Vijayadashami (Sanskrit: विजयदशमी, romanized: Vijayadaśamī), more commonly known as Dassahra in Hindi-Urdu, [a] and also known as Dashāhra or Dashain in Bhojpuri, Maithili and Nepali, is a major Hindu festival celebrated every year at the end of Durga Puja and Navarahtri.

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. In the epic Ramayana, Rama, with the assistance of the monkey-general Hanuman, attacks Lanka to rescue Sita and slays Ravana.

2024年10月10日 · On the streets of India, Dussehra is celebrated by burning fireworks-filled effigies of demon Ravana, symbolizing light’s prevail over darkness. It’s the grand finale event...

2024年10月10日 · In 2024, Dussehra will be observed on Saturday, October 12, and Ravan's effigies, along with Kumbhkaran and Meghnad, will be burned all over India to symbolise the victory of Lord Ram (the good side) over Ravan and his evil army (the bad side).

2024年10月8日 · Discover the significance of Dussehra, a festival celebrating the victory of good over evil. Learn about the myths of Lord Rama's victory over Ravana and Goddess Durga's battle with Mahishasura, along with the traditions and rituals observed across India.

Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, Dasara, Dashahara, and Dashain, is a major Hindu festival celebrated yearly on the 10th day of the bright half of the Ashwin month per the Hindu calendar. The day falls in either September or October of the Gregorian calendar.

Dussehra is a major South India festival celebrated with great enthusiasm, joy, and happiness. The nine days preceding Dussehra have been equally divided to worship Goddess Durga’s three forms: Kaali, Lakshmi, and Saraswati.