Happy Dussehra 2023 : Date, History, and Significance

Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is a Hindu holiday that commemorates the triumph of good over evil. Dussehra is also known as Vijayadashami or Dasara.

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Dussehra will be observed in India on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. On this day, people also begin to plan for Diwali, which will take place 20 days following Dussehra.

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Shami Puja, Aparajita Puja, and Seema Avalanghan are some of the rites conducted during Vijayadashami.

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Let's Discuss About History Of Dussehra, The important Indian festival .

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Ravana was the King of Lanka also known as Lankapati. He is known as a demon with ten heads.

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Ravana kidnaps Sita, Lord Rama's wife. Lord Rama then embarks on a trip to save her. Many pals, including Hanuman, assist him along the road.

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Lord Rama ultimately defeats Ravana and saves Sita. This triumph is commemorated on Dussehra as a sign of good triumphing over evil.

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