Dushehra

Example:The Dushehra celebration includes various traditional dances, colorful processions, and the burning of effigies of Ravana.

Definition:The festivities and rituals conducted during the festival of Dushehra to commemorate the victory of good over evil.

Example:Vijayadashami is a significant day in Indian mythology that celebrates the triumph of righteousness over evil.

Definition:The alternative name for Dushehra, emphasizing the day when the hero, Lord Rama, emerged victorious in his battle against the demon king, Ravana.

Example:In many regions of India, Ram Lila is enacted for several days leading up to Dushehra.

Definition:A popular drama performance depicting the life and deeds of Lord Rama that is performed during Dushehra.