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Dussehra an important Hindu festival celebrated in India and abroad

Vijayadasami also known as Dussehra an important Hindu festival celebrated in a variety of ways in India. The festival is also called Dussehra or Dasara. Vijaydashami’ marks victory over 10 bad qualities like Ego, Cruelty, Injustice, Lust, Anger, Greed, Over Pride, Jealousy, Attachment and Selfishness.

Dussehra marks end of Navratri festival in different cities of India. Burning of Ravana effigy is done at public places like big ground etc where people and kids enjoy the celebration.

On this day there is lot of celebration in India and abroad. People go to temple and seek blessings from elderly people, some community do shastrapuja.

As per traditional celebration and religious significance, effigy of Ravana is burnt to mark the victory of evil over truth.