Vijayadashami (Sanskrit: विजयदशमी, romanized: Vijayadaśamī), more commonly known as Dassahra in Hindi, [a] and also known as Dashāhra or Dashain in Bhojpuri, Maithili and Nepali, is a major Hindu festival celebrated every year at the end of Durga Puja and Navarahtri.

Oct 12, 2024 · Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is a major Hindu festival celebrating the victory of good over evil. In 2024, it falls on October 12th. The festival marks Lord Rama's triumph over the demon king Ravana. Rituals include offering prayers, creating effigies of Ravana, and decorating homes, symbolizing the victory of dharma.

Oct 1, 2014 · This page provides you the most shubh, auspicious time for Vijayadashami puja in the year 2025 for New Delhi, NCT, India. Vijayadashami is also known as Dasara, Dashahara and Dussehra.

Sep 29, 2017 · Dasara is also called Vijaya-dashami (vijaya means victory). It is one of the three and a half most auspicious days of the entire Hindu calendar. Important projects and new ventures are very often initiated on this day because a …

Symbolizing the victory of good over evil, Dussehra is celebrated on the 10th day of the month of Ashvina (September–October), the seventh month of the Hindu calendar, with the appearance of the full moon, an event called the “bright fortnight” (shukla paksha).

Oct 9, 2024 · Dussehra festival, falling on October 12, 2024, symbolizes the victory of good over evil, celebrated with great enthusiasm across India. It honors Lord Rama's triumph over Ravana and Goddess Durga's victory over Mahishasura.

Apr 3, 2025 · Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, Dasara, Dashahara, and Dashain, is a major Hindu festival celebrated yearly on the 10th day of the bright half of the Ashwin month per the Hindu calendar.

Also Called: Vijayadashami, Dasara. Significance: killing of 10 headed demon Ravana. Deity (s): Lord Rama, Goddess Aparajita, Shami Tree. Key Rituals: Ravana Dahana (burning effigy of demon king Ravana) Mythological Figures: Lord Rama, Goddess Sita, Lakshmana, Ravana.

Sep 19, 2024 · Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, commemorates the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana and Goddess Durga over Mahisasura. The festival marks the end of the Navratri period, a nine-night celebration dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga.

Apr 13, 2024 · Dussehra is celebrated on the tenth day of nine-day long Sharad Navratri festival. It also marks the ending of the Sharad Navratri. Vijay Muhurat = 02:05 PM to 02:50 PM. Aparahan Puja Time = 01:18 PM to 03:36 PM. Why Do we celebrate Dussehra? Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, signifies the victory of good over evil forces.