Interesting facts about Dussehra

>> 14 october 2013 Vijayadashami Good Evil th Name originated from DASHA HARA (Removal of Ten) Avatar of Lord Vishnu Lanka's cruel king LORD RAMA RAVANA Celebrated th 1. days day September - October (Hindu Calender) NAVRATRI Month of Ashwin DUSSEHRA It is also celebrated as Navratri or Durgoutsav. Victory of Aaddi Shakti Durga Defeated Trie Decide to kill, collected their energy Powerful Mahishasur DEVAS Single mass of energy After 10 ten days battle Durga killed Mahishasur Ten handed beautiful female - DURGA Dussehra Celebration In India Performance of the Ramlila (a short version of the epic Ramayana) can lasts upto 10 days. JD. days Kullu Dussehra Very famous in India celebrated in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district with much fun and fares. Durga Puja, Bengal Goddess Durga worshiped for five days,on the eve of Vijayayadashami the idols of Goddess Durga immersed in a river or pond. Saraswati puja, Kerala Navami and Dashami of Navratri festival are celebrated. Sarasvati, Lakshmi and Durga puja, Tamil Nadu People celebrated this festival in very unique way. In Nepal, on Dussehra or Dasain festival elder member of the house put a tilk on the forehead of younger ones on the 10th day of Vijayadashami. Symbols END At the end of Dussehra Red tilak painted on people's foreheads Bonfires & Fireworks Trrecece <<<<< Paper and Wood effigies of Ravana, Kumbhakarna & Meghanada Created by Please do not copy or distribute without permission of the creator Contact at [email protected] for suggessions and feedback maxabout.com >>>