Dussehra 2024 is celebrated with the end of the Durga puja festival. The neelkanth bird is considered auspicious and is associated with Lord Shiva and Lord Ram. Seeing a neelkanth on Vijayadashmi is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to the farmer. It is also associated with the victory of good over evil and is a symbol of hope …
Dussehra 2023: After nine days of fasting and feasting during Navratri, the tenth day of the festival is observed as Dussehra or Vijayadashmi. Celebrated as the victory of good over evil, Dussehra commemorates Lord Rama's triumph over demon king Ravana after nine days of intense battle. Ravana Dahan is the highlight of the festival of Dussehra and people look forward …
The event was also attended by President Ram Nath Kovind and a host of other dignitaries. "Although wood and labour have become expensive, we work at the same rate as last year's because we do not have many customers this year," he said. "The enthusiasm among common people and private companies is much less," said Suprakash Majumdar, general secretary, CR …
Vijayadashmi or Dussehra is being celebrated across the country with full fervor and enthusiasm. In the evening, to mark the festival of victory of good over evil, President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi also burnt effigies of demon king Ravan, Meghnad and Kumbhakaran at the historic Ramlila Maidan in the heart of national capital. HERE ARE THE …