Dussehra is a festival that celebrates the triumph of over evil and helps us remember that there is always end to your problems and challenges. The day of Dussehra is a culmination of 9-day festival that is called Navratri. On all these days, different forms of goddess durga are worshipped.
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Commemorating the Triumph of Truth over Injustice
On the day of dussehra, the incandescent effigies of Ravana, his son Meghnadh, and his brother Kumbhakarna are burnt. In many parts of country, celebrations are rife and people also worship their vehicle and weapons.
The days of Dussehra also become a day a high commotion on roads as there are several precisions taking the idol of goddess durga to the nearest water bodies for immersion. This is the time when we start buckling up for Diwali and also burst some firecrackers.
E-commerce stores start throwing discount offers and special deals and practically everything is sold during this festival period. Traditionally, many people, especially in the rural parts of India take their meditative exercises to the extreme during these 9 days.
Many people in India keep fasts for these nine days and prepare different delicacies dedicated to the goddesses. In India, every festival brings plenty of feasts, sweets, and camaraderie and Dussehra is no different on that front.
Celebrations Come Along
This occasion brings many happy moments that we can cheer for our entire life. It gives us moxie and hopefulness to continue with our run-of-the-mill lives. At the same time, we also celebrate the significance of women in our society.
On the 9th day of Navaratri, many people organize feasts young girls. The last 4 days are specially full of fervor as we get to entertain ourselves with Garba events and various other programs. The vibe of Dussehra is felt by every single individual and family living in India.
From the homes to shops, everything gets lightened up and markets become a colorful place. Shops extend their spaces with special items that are sold during this occasion. Every festival is joyful for kids and Dussehra gives lots of joy too.
On this occasion, we like to get clothed in ethnic clothes and get relish so many other activities. Every space becomes vivid and we enjoy the bonhomie that reminds us of the celebrations going on everywhere. One more thing that’s particular to Dussehra is the Ramleela.
Ramleela is a threatrical enactment of Ramayana, especially the part in which Sita gets abducted by Ravana and Ram attacks Lanka and kills him. The day he kills Ravana is celebrated as Dussehra and the day he returns to Ayodhya is celebrated as Diwali.
Dussehra is one of the biggest festivals in India which brings heighted buying and selling in the markets and gives a push to many businesses. Many artisans in India get sizable wages by creating effigies of the trio and the idols of Goddess Durga.
It is a festival that inspires to be positive about things and occurrences in our lives. It teaches us that there are always people who try to bring us down, but we can always overcome such problems by remaining resolute and by finding the right people to be with.
On this joyful occasion, Technoloader wishes our lives get full of happiness, success, and contentment.
