Durga Puja (ISO: Durgā Pūjā, Bengali pronunciation: [d̪uɾɡapud͡ʒa] ⓘ), also known as Durgotsava or Shaaradotsava, is an annual festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres …

Vijayadashami (Sanskrit: विजयादशमी, romanized: Vijayadaśamī), more commonly known as Dassahra in Hindi-Urdu, [a] and also known as Dashāhra or Dashain in Bhojpuri, Maithili and …

Dussehra coincides with the culmination of the nine-day Navratri festival and with the tenth day of the Durga Puja festival. Both Navratri and Durga Puja involve prayers offered to goddess …

Oct 12, 2024 · Dussehra is on Sunday, 13 October, 2024. The festival of Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashmi, is one of the fascinating festivals of India and is celebrated with joy and …

Oct 11, 2022 · Dussehra is celebrated to mark the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana, while Durga Puja is celebrated to mark the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon …

Sep 1, 2024 · Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is celebrated on the tenth day of the Ashwin month, marking the end of Durga Puja. While in many parts of India, it is the day when …

Key difference: Navratri, Durga Puja and Dussehra are Indian Hindu Festivals. ‘Navratri’ is a nine day festival, in which ‘Durga Puja’ is celebrated as one of its days, which is followed by all the …

Oct 3, 2024 · Durga Puja is the first festival in Asia to receive the UNESCO heritage tag. It is a public holiday in the following states: West Bengal, Assam, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, and …

Explore the rich traditions of the Dussehra festival, including its meaning, puja rituals, and cultural significance. Discover how this vibrant celebration symbolizes the victory of good over evil and …

Oct 12, 2024 · During Durga Puja, Dussehra celebrates the day that Goddess Durga defeated the buffalo monster Mahishasura in several parts of India. The tenth day of this war, which …