Dussehra 2014

Ravan Dahan is the practice of burning the effigy of Ravan on the day of Dussehra or Vijayadashami. According to the Hindu epic Ramayana, Ravana is the Asura king who wanted to defeat Sri Rama avatar of Lord Vishnu. Ravan Dahan symbolizes the defeat of Ravana and victory of good over evil. On Dussehra or […]

Dussehra is one of the most colorful festivals of India, celebrated in unique ways across the country. From effigy burning prevalent in north and central India to Dandiya Raas dance in Gujarat and the majestic Mysore Dasara parade, the festive shows the unity of various colors and cultures of India. Signifying the essence of victory […]